Sanford Police are asking for the public’s help in their investigation of the death last Friday of a man struck by a car driven onto a ball field in the middle of youth baseball game. The department released a series of images, apparently from photos or videos taken by spectators, that show individuals who were […]
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Witnesses reflect on Sanford tragedy, await welcoming event at ball park Friday
SANFORD — Shawn Young, his wife and their 5-year-old son were standing in a spot tucked away near the third base bullpen Friday night when a sedan came roaring around the alleyway — a walking path really, said Young — at Goodall Park. The maroon Honda had volleyed through the main gate and was on its […]
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Bail set at $500,000 for woman accused of driving onto Sanford ball field and killing spectator
ALFRED — A woman accused of driving onto a youth baseball field in Sanford on Friday night and killing a man who was attending the game was ordered held on $500,000 cash bail by a judge in York County Superior Court on Monday. Superior Court Justice Wayne Douglas also ordered a mental health evaluation for […]
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Hit-and-run driver’s death in Sanford a relief to family of 4-year-old hit in 1968
[UPDATE: Bail set at $500,000 for woman accused of driving onto Sanford ball field and killing spectator] The relatives of a 4-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run incident a half-century ago in upstate New York said they feel relief that the man responsible for her death died at the hands of a hit-and-run driver Friday in […]
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Man killed in Sanford confessed to 1968 fatal hit-and-run
The man who was killed by a hit-and-run driver at a Babe Ruth baseball game at Goodall Park in Sanford on Friday night confessed to an unsolved hit-and-run death of a 4-year-old girl in Fulton, New York, 44 years after the girl’s death. Douglas Parkhurst, 68, of West Newfield, a Vietnam War veteran and grandfather, […]
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Woman accused of killing man at Sanford ballfield has 2 OUI convictions
SANFORD — The woman accused of killing a West Newfield man with her car after driving onto the field during a Babe Ruth baseball game at Goodall Park Friday night has two convictions for drunken driving, according to police. Carol Sharrow, 51, of Sanford was charged with manslaughter in the death of Douglas Parkhurst, 68, […]
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Investigation continues into man killed after being struck by car on Sanford baseball diamond
SANFORD — A strange scene emerged Saturday morning as police continue to investigate a killing after a 51-year-old woman allegedly drove her car onto a baseball diamond at Goodall Park, striking and killing a 68-year-old man. Maine State police were flying a drone over the area while on the field, children played their scheduled 9 […]
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Man killed by speeding car that woman drove onto Sanford baseball field
? A West Newfield man died Friday night after being hit by a car that a woman drove onto a Sanford baseball field before speeding through a gate the man was trying to close, police told News Center Maine. The station said the driver of the car, 51-year-old Carol Sharrow of Sanford, was arrested Friday […]