The Murder of Michael Cochran (Maine)

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Sep 3, 202600:50:20Society & Culture

On an ordinary winter night in 1981, danger was moving through the Bangor, Maine area in three different directions at once. A barroom dispute was followed by a deadly blaze. A drug sting was underway at a nearby apartme...

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