Chris Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2022
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 31, 2022
• Daniel C. Burnham, 32, of 77 Smith St., Fryeburg, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 3:43 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, in Fryeburg, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Chesley M. Edmonds, 23, of 10 Bunk House Road, Roxbury, on three charges of failure to appear after bailed, violation of condition of release and probation […]
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Alaska murder trial: DNA didn’t match alternative suspect, witness says
Steven H. Downs of Auburn, Maine, is charged with murder and sexual assault in the death of Sophie Sergie, 20, at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 1993.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2022
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 26, 2022
• Christopher R. Dixon, 32, of 191 Main St., Paris, on a charge of gross sexual assault, 10:54 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Tyler S. Judyski, 34, of 63 Cottage St., Norway, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, domestic violence assault and disorderly conduct, 1:26 […]
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2022
Former girlfriend testified she now remembers Downs having a gun
Steven H. Downs is on trial for the 1993 murder and sexual assault of a woman in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2022
Auburn man’s roommate says Downs had gun at time of 1993 murder
College roommate of Steven H. Downs testifies Downs owned two guns at school in Fairbanks, Alaska, when a woman was murdered on campus.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2022
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 24, 2022
• Shlina M. Catrett, 28, of 57 Ledgeview St., Mexico, on charges of disorderly conduct, criminal trespass and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 11:11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Samuel P. Donegan, 29, of 23 Crowell Lane, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, on charges of operating under the influence […]
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Alaska investigators said they struggled to find witnesses in 1993 campus slaying
Friday marked the fifth day of the trial of Steven H. Downs, 47, of Auburn.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Oxford County arrest log: Jan. 21, 2022
• Gradyn M. Dyer, 24, of 96 Center St., Bangor, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 4:16 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, in Waterford, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Jorge A. Gonzalez, 30, of 7 Harrison Road, Bridgton, on charges of theft by receiving stolen property and domestic violence aggravated assault, 11:31 […]
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Crime lab worker describes photos from scene of slain Alaskan woman
Steven H. Downs of Auburn is on trial for murder and sexual assault in 28-year-old case.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2022
Witness describes suspect in Alaska cold case slaying
An Auburn man is on trial for the sexual assault and murder of an Alaskan woman in 1993.
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