AUBURN — A Mechanic Falls business where a haunted hayride crash claimed the life of a 17-year-old girl two years ago pleaded guilty Tuesday to a related felony charge, bringing to a close what’s expected to be the final chapter in a long story of prosecutions connected to the incident. Peter Bolduc Jr., principal of […]
Peter Bolduc Jr.
Haunted hayride defendants expected in court
AUBURN — Two of three defendants criminally charged in a fatal haunted hayride last fall have lined up lawyers to represent them at their first court appearances on Thursday. Portland defense attorney Michael Whipple is expected to represent Harvest Hill Farm of Mechanic Falls, a company that’s charged with manslaughter and two other felonies stemming […]
Harvest Hill owner says insurance is ‘adequate’
The owner of Harvest Hill Farm, where a haunted hayride in October killed a teenager and injured dozens of other passengers, said Wednesday he believed insurance is expected to handle all legal affairs stemming from the incident. Peter Bolduc Jr. said he hadn’t been made aware of a summons to appear in court for Harvest […]
Defendants charged in fatal hayride expected in court
AUBURN — Three defendants charged in a fatal haunted hayride in Mechanic Falls in October are expected to appear in court at the end of July to enter pleas. Indicted last week by an Androscoggin County grand jury and charged criminally were: * David Brown, 55, of Paris, reckless conduct; * Phillip Theberge, 38, of […]