Maine State Police Investigating Death in Topsham

According to a press release from the Maine Department of Public Safety's Shannon Moss, the Maine State Police are assisting local police in a death investigation in the Town of Topsham.

The press release explains that at about 9:30 AM on Tuesday (November 21), the Maine State Police were dispatched to aid in a death investigation at River Landing, an apartment complex on Elm Street in Topsham.

Members of the Topsham Police Department were already on the scene.

The press release says, in part:

The deceased will be transported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for an autopsy to determine manner and cause of death.

At this time, police do not believe there is any risk to the public.

As we learn more, we will bring you updates.

Here are some other stories you may be interested in:

Leading Theories About D.B. Cooper and 30 other unsolved mysteries

Thanks to the American fascination with confounding unsolved cases, mystery is among the most popular genres of books, movies, and television. From heists and capers to murders and robberies, the world’s greatest unsolved mysteries spark media frenzies that grab headlines around the globe. Some cases compel so much public intrigue that the facts and theories surrounding them become the basis of books, movies, plays, and documentaries decades or even centuries after the cases go cold.

Gallery Credit: Stacker

Filed Under: Maine, New England

Categories: Articles, Offbeat