AUBURN — A Poland man is suing his nephew, who was convicted of stabbing him last year, and the bar where the two had been drinking before the attack. Steven Narbonne filed a complaint last month in Androscoggin County Superior Court, claiming he suffered serious and permanent injuries and incurred medical and related expenses. He […]
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Poland stabbing: Audet found guilty of lesser felony assault charge
AUBURN — It took a jury more than seven hours to convict Phillip Audet of a felony assault charge in the stabbing of his uncle last year in Poland. The jury of six men and six women acquitted Audet, 30, of the most serious of the charges from a grand jury indictment, elevated aggravated assault, […]
Jury out in Poland stabbing case
AUBURN — A judge sent jurors home Thursday, after more than four hours of deliberation in a 2014 Poland stabbing case. Both attorneys told an Androscoggin County Superior Court jury of six men and six women, after all of the witnesses had testified, that the only firsthand accounts of the stabbing were from the defendant, […]
Poland stabbing trial starts
AUBURN — Prosecutors say a Poland man stabbed his uncle in a drunken rage after knocking over a refrigerator, then fled in his uncle’s car last summer. The defendant’s attorney says his client was acting in self-defense. The trial of Phillip Audet, 30, got underway Tuesday as opposing lawyers outlined their respective cases for a […]
Poland man indicted on felony assault charges after stabbing uncle
AUBURN — A Poland man accused of stabbing his uncle was indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury on Wednesday on two counts of elevated aggravated assault. Each of the charges against Phillip Audet, 29, carries a maximum punishment of 30 years in prison. He also was charged with two counts of aggravated assault and […]
Poland man says stabbing was self-defense
LEWISTON — A Poland man accused of stabbing his uncle remained in jail Monday in lieu of $40,000 after appearing in court and claiming he acted in self-defense. Phillip Audet, 29, was in 8th District Court Monday afternoon. He was arrested Sunday evening and charged with elevated aggravated assault and violating condition of release. He […]