Dresden, ME Area Cold Cases
Name
Helen CaronAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Helen caron died in an apartment fire on ash street in lewiston on october 2, 2001. The origin of that fire is believed to be arson. It does not appear that helen caron was targeted. The fire overtook the building and helen was unable to escape. Suspects have been interviewed.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Chester CarruthersAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 08/13/76, carruthers' mother reported her son had been missing for two weeks. On 05/13/81, human remains were discovered behind a residence off route 35 in harrison, maine. They were later identified as carruthers.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Emily ChaseAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Victim was discovered in her residence an apparent victim of homicide on 02-19-78. She had been last seen alive on saturday, 02-18-78, at 1015 hours receiving her mail from a friend.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Jenna CrabtreeAge
5Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Crabtree was a five-month-old infant who lived with her parents and a nineteen-month-old sibling in a small apartment in windham, maine. On 08/22/96, jenna was found unresponsive by her mother while lying in a wicker bassinet placed in a closet in the parents' bedroom.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Donald DunlapAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On may 06, 1988 at 1757 hours, dunlap's body was discovered on the bedroom floor of his apartment by management after neighbors complained of a strong odor in the building. Investigation revealed that an altercation/ struggle took place in the living room at or near the couch and coffee table. The case remains open.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Kevin FoleyAge
58Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On june 22, 2007, 58-year-old kevin foley of portland was found deceased at the woodlawn cemetery in westbrook. He was last seen leaving his residence at about 7pm the night beforeAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Alice HawkesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Alice hawkes was found dead in the apartment she shared with her boyfriend on 10/04/87 at 1055 hours. Her boyfriend went to town to take care of some errands and upon return was locked out of the residence. He had no way to get in so he summonsed the landlord to assist. Upon entry, the landlord and boyfriend found hawkes deceased in the apartment. Her boyfriend stated he had called hawkes earlier to advise he had locked himself out of his car. This was the last time she was heard fromAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Brian KowalczykAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Kowalczyk was home alone on 11-06-86. He was found dead in his home by winthrop police who were sent there by his wife when she was unable to raise him by telephone. Mrs. Kowalczyk was in new york at the time of his death searching for a new home for the couple. Police found signs of a struggle inside. There were no signs of forced entry into the residence. Kowalczyk worked as a snap on tool salesman.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Dorothy MillikenAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On november 6, 1976 at approximately 0440 hours, the body of dorothy milliken was found lying outside of beal's laundromat at 969 lisbon street in lewiston, maineAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Steven O'NeilAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 11/03/89 at approximately 0200 hours, o'neil died as the result of a residential fire. Investigation revealed that the fire was set with a flammable liquid. A suspect has been interviewed in this case.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Everette PeaseAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 12-07-87, pease was found dead lying in his bed. The window over his bed was open. The tv was on, the wood stove was cold and a bag of groceries, with a newspaper dated 12-03-87, were located on the table.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Tabitha PursleyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
A 9-1-1 call was placed at 5:37 p.M. To the lewiston/auburn dispatch center from 88 elm street. The caller, joshua b. Gordon reported that his girlfriend, tabitha n. Pursley date of birth 06-11-85, had hung herself inside her closet in their bedroom.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Michael RoderickAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10-16-2008, at approximately 7:30pm, michael roderick was found by a friend deceased in his residence located at 646 eastern avenue in augusta. Roderick had a reputation as a drug dealer and was also a convicted sex offender.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Angela ThomasAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Thomas was last seen on 09/22/90 at 73 knox street in lewiston with two other individuals. Thomas was murdered and thrown into the androscoggin river. Thomas' body was found on 09/27/90 at the cmp dam in brunswick, maine.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Raymond WeedAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Butch, as he was known by friends and family, was killed at his residence on main street in wilton on december 23, 2003. He was killed while sitting in his home officeAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Daniel Wood jrAge
12Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
In 1954 daniel wood was killed and his body was found in the androscoggin river in auburn. Wood was 12 years old at the time of his death. The suspect(s) attempted to dispose of the body by throwing it in the river.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Mary DeragonAge
32Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Officers located mary ann deragon's body near the tree line between riverton school and farnham street.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Maude HoldenAge
73Cause of Death
FireInfo
Maude holden was trapped in a building during a fire at 527-529 washington avenue, which was ruled arson.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Darien RichardsonAge
25Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Darien richardson and corey girard were shot in their bedroom at 25 rackleff street. Richardson later died from sustained injuries. The family offered a $15,000 reward for information.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Scott SampsonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Scott sampson was found deceased on the sidewalk in front of pine street variety. The investigation determined it was a homicide.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Robert JoyalAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
During an altercation at a denny's restaurant at 1091 congress street, robert joyal was stabbed and succumbed to his injuries.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Taquan SamuelsAge
22Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Taquan samuels was shot and killed while leaving a party at 55 allen avenue. He was a brooklyn, ny resident who had recently moved to the area.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Henry ChampagneAge
62Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Henry champagne was found deceased at 633 congress street, apartment 10. He was last seen alive on february 13, 1991.Agency
Portland PD
Name
James AngeloAge
27Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
James angelo, a security guard at mercy hospital, was shot and killed while conducting a check of the doctors’ parking lot on winter street.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Bryan GarciaAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Bryan “kage” garcia was found deceased in his car on chadwick street in portland’s west end.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Sarina TowleAge
2Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Sarina towle, a 2-year-old, was found murdered in her bedroom on danforth street where she lived with her family.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Than YimAge
33Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Than yim died from wounds during an altercation involving a large group in the parking lot of thanh thanh bida club at 250 read street.Agency
Portland PD
Name
Sunao YamadaAge
54Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Sunao yamada was found deceased near temple street.Agency
Portland PD