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  • Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine

    Update: Police identify suspect in overnight fire and shooting in Auburn

    Jun. 15—AUBURN — Police, fire and rescue crews were on Russell Avenue early Saturday morning after gunfire was reported, explosions were heard and at least two houses were on fire. A gunman was reportedly holed up inside a garage at the scene. It was unclear if anyone else was inside the home. Fire crews were waiting to douse the flames as police attempted to determine the location of the ...

  • Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine

    Arsonist, shooting suspect killed by police was out on bail, say police

    Jun. 15—AUBURN — A Lewiston man was shot dead on a Russell Avenue rooftop early Saturday morning after breaking into a home, fighting with a man, setting fire to two homes and shooting at police, officials said. Leein Amos Hinkley, 43, was killed Saturday morning after a standoff with local and state police. Hinkley was released on $1,500 bail Wednesday for violating probation and on violent ...

  • WABC – NY

    Man and his dog killed in Queens fire

    Firefighters stood by an ailing dog to give him oxygen - it was his Queens home too, that burned down - and his owner, Roger Assmann who passed away.