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Mental health program not used by hospitals for murder suspect in Poland with mental illness

Mental health program not used by hospitals for murder suspect in Poland with mental illness

A Maine law that allows hospitals to ask a judge to place mental health patients in a conditional “gradual treatment program” or PTP was not used in the case of Justin Butterfield, who is charged with the murder of his brother Gabe Damour on Thanksgiving Day in Poland. Butterfield told Total Coverage of Maine that …

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Androscoggin sheriff calls for more mental health funding in wake of Poland murder

Androscoggin sheriff calls for more mental health funding in wake of Poland murder

Androscoggin County Sheriff Eric Samson calls for more funding for community mental health services following the arrest of Justin Butterfield of Poland last week for allegedly killing his brother Gabe Damour in Poland on the day of Thanksgiving. Butterfield, 34, faces murder charges and is being held in the Androscoggin County Jail without bond. Butterfield’s …

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