Police said Joshua Hussey shot himself in the head before he could be captured at his mother’s home in Dixfield early Saturday morning.
Mark LaFlamme
Staff Writer
Mark LaFlamme is a Sun Journal reporter and weekly columnist. He's been on the nighttime police beat since 1994, which is just grand because he doesn't like getting out of bed before noon. Mark is the author of eight published novels and rides a dual sport motorcycle everywhere he goes. Unless it's winter, in which case he just sulks a lot.
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What’s in a baby’s name?
Cyanide? Messiah? Dweezil? Seems the options are wide open these days for naming your baby, though many area parents are turning to history, tradition and movie favorites.
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Mark LaFlamme: We had joy, we had fun
Heads up You know what’s cool about the self checkout lines at Hannaford? They have cameras pointing down from the ceiling so finally you get to see what the top of your head looks like. I mean, haven’t you always wondered? My God I have a handsome scalp! Well, dog gone Saw a man walking […]
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Volunteer firefighters: Heroes you have never heard of
Here were teams of firefighters doing things that most of us would not do on our bravest days.
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Talk of the town: Blue days, black nights
Voices carry In Lewiston on Thursday a man called 911 to report there were two women in his apartment who would not be quiet. Smart move all around, bro. I’m sure the cop AND the ladies in question won’t be mad about this at all. Maybe tomorrow, you can call the po po because your […]
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LHS to go to all blue gowns
LEWISTON — All the high school principal did was to send out a routine memo on the matter of caps and gowns for graduation. “Reminder that payment for caps and gowns goes up monthly,” he wrote. “Don’t forget to get your payment in to Mrs. Thompson in the main office.” Simple. Then he just happened […]
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Eight homeless after Sabattus blaze
A firefighter was hurt in a slip on the ice during the Thursday night blaze
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Fire sweeps through Sabattus home
Firefighters battle flames Thursday night at 40 Sabattus Road.
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Stubborn fire sweeps through Sabattus home
Firefighters battle flames Thursday night at 40 Sabattus Road.