Prentiss Twp, ME Area Cold Cases

Name
James CassidyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 4-5-76, a burned-out green 1971 chrysler station wagon with massachusetts registration was discovered on a woods road off rte. 9 in amherst. The burned body of a white male was found within the vehicle, and was subsequently identified as james cassidy of brookline, massachusetts. Investigation determined that the vehicle fire was a result of arson. At the time of his death, cassidy was an executive employee of the brookline, massachusetts trust company bankAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Michael CochranAge
24Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
The body of 24 year old michael craig cochran was found on february 24, 1981 in dedham. Michael's body was found in the rubble of a cottage destroyed by fire.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Wayne FossAge
48Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The body of wayne s. Foss, age 48, was found inside his burned mobile home in the pre-dawn hours of october 28, 2017. Wayne was a commercial fisherman and lived at 54 middle street in whitneyville. His death was ruled a homicide. Any information or observations pertaining to the night before his death would be helpful.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Kenneth KramerAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of 2-27-83, kenneth kramer left his home on rt. 182 in cherryfield with a person or persons unknown. He never returned home. His body was discovered by a passing motorist in township 10 sd on route 182 the next morning, just a few miles from his homeAgency
Maine State Police
Name
Linda MaxwellAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Linda maxwell, dob 2-19-66, was last seen alive after leaving calais with companions on the evening of 8-23-84. Linda's body was discovered three days later in the water at the robbinston boat landing. Any information pertaining to or observations in the area of the robbinston boat landing on the evening of 8-23-84 would be helpful.Agency
Maine State Police
Name
Beverly PolchiesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10-13-1984, beverly polchies was picked up in old town by old town p.D. For being intoxicated. They contacted indian island p.D., who picked her up and took her to the reservation. At approximately 8:30 pm, she was dropped off on route 2 in milford by indian island p.D. At approximately 10:00 pm, a small white vehicle pulled into emmc er with beverly polchies. The driver immediately left the emergency room area. Driver described as a white male, slender, 5'6" to 5' 8", appx. 30 to 35 yoa, appx. 150-160 pounds. Medical examiner's office ruled the death a homicide.Agency
Maine State Police