65-Year-Old Man Charged in 1984 Unsolved Murder Case in Maine

A 65-year-old man was arrested and charged with Murder in a 41-year-old homicide case in Maine.

1984 Murder Investigation

The Maine State Police said 18-year-old Linda Maxwell was last seen in Calais on August 23, 1984. She had spent the evening with friends.

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Body Found on Shore

Her body was found two days later on the shore of the St. Croix River in Robbinston.

41-Year-Old Unsolved Homicide

After an extensive investigation, Maxwell’s homicide went unsolved for 41 years.

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Charged with Murder

On Thursday, the Maine State Police arrested Raymond Brown from Bangor during a traffic stop. He was charged with Murder and taken to the Washington County Jail.

Lead Investigators

The case was investigated by the Major Crimes Unit-Unsolved, the Major Crimes Unit-North, the Attorney General’s Office and a Washington County Grand Jury.

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