
Cold Case News

Maine mother’s anguish prompts lawmaker to propose cold-case unit.
By Scott Dolan Staff Writer
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The state has 120 of such never-solved murder cases dating back to 1953 but no detectives dedicated to investigating them.

Maine Seeks federal funds
Associated Press, news source
3:21 p.m. EDT June 1, 2014
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine's representatives in Washington are urging the federal government to provide funding to allow the state to create a cold case homicide squad.

Nick Sambides Jr., BDN Staff
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Posted Sept. 09, 2013, at 1:41 p.m.
Last modified Sept. 10, 2013, at 11:39 a.m.
Maine needs cold case squad, deputy attorney general says.
EAST MILLINOCKET, Maine — State legislators wishing to help close the 33-year-old unsolved homicide of Joyce McLain should fund the state’s first cold case investigative squad, Maine Deputy Attorney General William Stokes says....