MEXICO, Maine — Maine State Police have arrested a man from Mexico, Maine, and charged him with murder one day after officers responded to a homicide scene on Intervale Avenue.
Thomas Tellier, 52, was arrested Sunday and charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of his 27-year-old stepson, Nicholas Trynor, according to a Maine Department of Public Safety news release.
Officials stated in the news release that the Mexico Police Department responded to a home on Intervale Avenue around 1 p.m. Saturday after a report of a shooting inside the home.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found Tyrnor dead inside. DPS spokesperson Shannon Moss said Maine State Police detectives were called to assist with the investigation.
Tellier was taken to the Oxford County Jail on Sunday. Moss said he will be arraigned later this week in Oxford County Superior Court.
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