Maine State Police K-9 killed, deputy injured, suspect dead following standoff in Portage
They say Maine State Police K-9 Preacher, a two-year-old Belgian Malinois, was killed during a tactical team operation in Portage.
Video shows armed suspect inside home during northern Maine standoff
Authorities say 29-year-old Steven Righini shot a sheriff's deputy in the shoulder before retreating into his Portage Lake home. Hours later, he fatally shot a state police K9 before he was shot and killed by state troopers.
Maine State Police mourn loss of K-9 preacher, killed in armed standoff
K-9 Preacher was deployed to apprehend Righini when he was shot in the abdomen, police reported. Sgt. Russell and Specialist Andrew Hardy returned fire, fatally striking Righini, who was pronounced dead at the scene, Moss stated.
Man dead following police standoff in Maine, deputy and police dog injured
PORTAGE LAKE, ME. (WWLP) – In Maine, a man was killed by State Police after he had shot and wounded a sheriff’s deputy and a police dog.
Maine K-9 dies after being shot during standoff; suspect shot, killed by police
A Maine deputy was shot, and a K-9 was injured before a suspect died after being shot by police in northern Maine on Monday.
Police K9, suspect dead after northern Maine standoff ends in shooting
An Aroostook County Sheriff's deputy was also shot during the incident, which started after a woman called police for a domestic dispute.
Police standoff in Portage ends with suspect dead, K-9 fatally wounded, and deputy shot
A domestic dispute in Portage Lake that escalated into a day-long standoff Monday resulted in the death of a 29-year-old man, a fatally injured police K-9, and a wounded sheriff's deputy, authorities said.
Update: Man killed, K-9 officer seriously injured following police standoff in Portage
A man was killed and a K-9 officer seriously injured after a domestic dispute call turned into a police standoff in Portage on Monday. The Maine State Police and Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office responded to 20 Ranger Street in Portage for a report of a domestic dispute involving a woman and 29 year old Steven Righini.
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