ME
Investigative briefings for this state and the cities driving the highest case volume.
MortaVox indexes 1,333 death records across 139 cities in ME, including causes of death and serial killer mentions where available.
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1,333 fatalities last year.
1,333 families changed forever.
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Bowdoin, ME • 5841
Homicide
12-year-old Sarah Margaret Cherry was abducted while babysitting in Bowdoin, Maine on July 6, 1988
Wells, ME • 4835
Homicide
Richard Steeves broke into the mobile home of Russell F
Portland, ME • 3988
Homicide
On August 22, 1982, 11-year-old Richard "Ricky" Stetson left home to go jogging on the Back Cove Trail in Portland, Maine, and did not return
Brunswick, ME • -237
Homicide
Willis Cowan died on September 16, 1894, in Brunswick, Maine, due to arsenic poisoning
Amity, Aroostook County, ME • 1262
Stabbing with a combat-style knife
Thayne M. ORMSBY appears in this case file from Amity, Aroostook County.
Morrill, Waldo County, ME • 1262
Strangulation
Dennis EDGECOMB appears in this case file from Morrill, Waldo County.
Related locations in ME
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Amity
1 records
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Androscoggin County
7 records
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Aroostook County
3 records
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Auburn
20 records
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Augusta
24 records
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Bangor
64 records
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Bar Harbor
2 records
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Bath
3 records
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Belfast
6 records
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Berwick
3 records
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Bethel
3 records
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Biddeford
28 records
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Boothbay Harbor
4 records
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Bowdoin
1 records
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Brewer
4 records
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Bridgton
3 records
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Brownville
1 records
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Brunswick
9 records
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Bucksport
1 records
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Buxton
2 records
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Calais
2 records
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Camden
2 records
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Caribou
9 records
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Carrabassett Valley
1 records
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Cumberland
4 records
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Cumberland County
1 records
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Dexter
6 records
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Dixfield
1 records
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Dover-Foxcroft
6 records
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East Millinocket
1 records
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Eastport
1 records
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Ellsworth
4 records
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Fairfield
11 records
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Falmouth
4 records
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Farmington
10 records
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Fort Kent
4 records
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Freeport
2 records
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Fryeburg
2 records
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Gardiner
5 records
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Gorham
11 records
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Gouldsboro
1 records
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Greenville
2 records
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Hallowell
1 records
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Hampden
6 records
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Hancock County
2 records
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Houlton
5 records
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Jay
5 records
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Kennebec County
6 records
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Kennebunk
2 records
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Kennebunkport
3 records
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Kittery
5 records
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Lebanon
1 records
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Lewiston
78 records
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Limestone
2 records
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Lincoln
4 records
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Lincoln County
7 records
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Lisbon
4 records
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Livermore Falls
1 records
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Machias
1 records
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Madawaska
1 records
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Madison
1 records
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Mechanic Falls
1 records
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Mexico
2 records
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Millinocket
4 records
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Milo
3 records
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Monmouth
1 records
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Morrill
1 records
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Mount Desert
1 records
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Newport
5 records
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North Berwick
4 records
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Norway
6 records
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null
2 records
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Oakland
7 records
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Old Orchard Beach
13 records
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Old Town
5 records
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Orono
3 records
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Oxford County
1 records
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Paris
6 records
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Passamaquoddy Plsnt Pt T
1 records
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Penobscot County
2 records
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Piscataquis County
3 records
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Pittsfield
5 records
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Portland
113 records
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Presque Isle
10 records
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Rangeley
1 records
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Richmond
4 records
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Rockland
7 records
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Rockport
1 records
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Rumford
6 records
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Sabattus
2 records
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Saco
15 records
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Sagadahoc County
4 records
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Sanford
17 records
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Scarborough
7 records
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Searsport
2 records
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Skowhegan
7 records
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Somerset County
8 records
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South Berwick
2 records
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South Portland
8 records
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Southwest Harbor
4 records
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State Fire Marshal
2 records
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State Police
109 records
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State Police: Androscoggin County
20 records
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State Police: Aroostook County
38 records
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State Police: Cumberland County
28 records
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State Police: Franklin County
4 records
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State Police: Hancock County
23 records
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State Police: Kennebec County
28 records
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State Police: Knox County
15 records
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State Police: Lincoln County
10 records
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State Police: Oxford County
29 records
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State Police: Penobscot County
58 records
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State Police: Piscataquis County
11 records
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State Police: Sagadahoc County
3 records
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State Police: Somerset County
41 records
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State Police: Waldo County
21 records
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State Police: Washington County
31 records
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State Police: York County
31 records
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Swan's Island
1 records
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Thomaston
1 records
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Topsham
5 records
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Van Buren
1 records
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Waldo County
5 records
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Waldoboro
8 records
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Washburn
1 records
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Washington County
2 records
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Waterville
18 records
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Waterville
1 records
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Wells
5 records
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Westbrook
16 records
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Wilton
7 records
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Windham
9 records
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Winslow
6 records
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Winter Harbor
1 records
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Winthrop
7 records
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Wiscasset
3 records
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Yarmouth
6 records
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York
9 records
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York County
11 records
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About the data
Records are aggregated from public data sources and updated as new entries are released. Filters on the map let you explore causes of death, dates, and serial killer references.
Frequently asked questions
How many death records are available for ME?
MortaVox lists 1,333 death records across 139 cities in ME.
Which ME cities have the most records?
Top cities by record count include Portland, State Police, Lewiston, Bangor, State Police: Penobscot County, State Police: Somerset County, State Police: Aroostook County, and State Police: Washington County.
What details are included in these records?
Records may include dates, causes of death, weapons, and serial killer mentions when available.