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Cold Case News

State to reopen ’98 Medway ‘cold case’

 

By Emmet Meara, BDN Staff

This story was published on Feb. 17, 2001

 

 

 

AUGUSTA – It was a parent’s worst nightmare when Terry Dickey walked into his son’s Medway trailer on Aug. 5, 1998.

DNA From Phony 'Chewing Gum Survey' Solves 1976 Cold Case

 

Oct. 17, 2012

By CHRISTINA NG

 

A DNA sample from a phony "chewing gum survey" led to the arrest of a man who has been charged with killing a 70-year-old woman in 1976, making this the oldest cold case to ever be cracked in Maine.

 

 

 

 

Unsolved 1965 chambermaid’s murder at prestigious Bangor House, one of state’s cold cases

 

Nok-Noi Ricker, BDN Staff

Posted March 15, 2014, at 1:27 p.m.
Last modified March 16, 2014, at 3:25 p.m.

 

BANGOR, Maine — The strangulation slaying and molestation of a chambermaid at a premier downtown hotel 49 years ago, sent shockwaves through the community and her family, and led to speculation that her death was tied to the unsolved sex murders of the infamous Boston Strangler.

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