UPDATE: 40-year-old Justin M. Larrabee of Augusta was pulled out of the Kennebec River this morning, July 9. Larrabee was on the run after a reported domestic abuse incident on Riverside Drive on July 5.
The body was discovered at the base of the Cushnoc Crossing Bridge in the Kennebec River.
Augusta police have confirmed that a body they pulled out of the Kennebec River near the Route 3 overpass this afternoon is that of wanted fugitive Justin Larrabee, whose threats to his family prompted a shelter-in-place order for a section of Riverside Drive on Friday night. pic.twitter.com/Tou7bgWEhx
— WGME Photojournalist 🎥📡 (@MENewsPhotog) July 9, 2024
#BREAKING: The Augusta Police Department says the body of a wanted man was pulled out of the Kennebec River Tuesday. https://t.co/2glGUOMI93
— CBS 13 News (@WGME) July 9, 2024
ORIGINAL STORY: Augusta Police are still searching for 40-year-old Justin Larrabee of Augusta. He is suspected of domestic violence and is considered armed and dangerous.
Police were called to Riverside Drive for a domestic assault early Friday afternoon, July 5. That led to an hours-long shelter-in-place order for that area.
Larrabee reportedly displayed a firearm and made threats to his family. He left the scene before police arrived and remains on the run.
Posted by Augusta Maine Police Department on Saturday, July 6, 2024
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