Man shoots himself in downtown Lisbon Falls, lady discovered lifeless in automotive
A lady is lifeless and a person is in vital situation after an incident Friday morning in Lisbon Falls.
At about 7 a.m., firefighters working on the Lisbon Falls Hearth Station on Most important Road heard a lady scream, Maine Division of Public Security spokesperson Shannon Moss stated in a press launch.
As they got here out to the roadway they noticed a person step out of a car and shoot himself within the head with a handgun.
Emergency personnel introduced the person, Benjamin Peterson, 38, of Pittston, to Central Maine Medical Middle the place he’s in vital situation, Moss stated.
Emergency responders discovered a deceased lady within the driver’s seat of the car.
The decrease part of Most important Road was shut down for a number of hours as Maine State Police and Lisbon police detectives investigated the scene.
The state’s chief medical expert carried out an post-mortem on the girl, Kylee Turcotte, 30, of Lisbon Falls, and dominated her demise a murder. Police didn’t state the reason for demise.
Turcotte and Peterson had been in a relationship, Moss stated.
Maine State Police and Lisbon Police are investigating the circumstances that led to what they’re calling an remoted incident that poses no risk to the general public.
