West Paris, ME Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Caron

Name

Helen Caron

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Carruthers

Name

Chester Carruthers

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Dunlap

Name

Donald Dunlap

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Milliken

Name

Dorothy Milliken

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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, maine

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__O'Neil

Name

Steven O'Neil

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Pursley

Name

Tabitha Pursley

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Weed

Name

Raymond Weed

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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 office

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Wood jr

Name

Daniel Wood jr

Age

12

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

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

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