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**UPDATE**  The Presque Isle Police Department reports the suspect was arrested by Fort Fairfield police on Saturday evening. He was transported to the Caribou Police Department for holding until he can go before a judge on Monday.

Investigators say a Maine state police trooper shot and killed a man who was involved in a domestic violence homicide Wednesday night at an apartment in Old Town.

In this week’s episode of The F Troop… Troopers Sylvia and Saucier investigate an unattended death, Tr. Whalen and Tr. Monahan responded to domestic assault, and Tr. Lilley took a call from a resident in Vermont about a possible theft of a street sign. All those stories and more!

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A 19-year-old Augusta woman has been charged with stabbing her 58-year-old boyfriend during a fight.

State Police say one man is dead and a woman and a baby were wounded in a domestic violence shooting in Calais Wednesday evening.  Calais Police officers John Preston and Joseph Bartlett responded to the home on Main Street around 6 p.m.  26-year-old Daniel Pinney was shot and killed in an exchange of gunfire shortly after the officers arrived.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. While Maine is one of the safest states in the nation, sadly, many people, particularly women, do not feel safe in their own homes.