UPDATE Oct. 25:
From the Maine State Police:
The adult male who was critically injured in the October 11th stabbing in Palmyra succumbed to his injuries at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor on Friday, October 18, 2024. The deceased was transported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta where an autopsy was performed. The deceased has been identified as 48-year-old Todd Parsons of Palmyra. The cause and manner of death are not being released at this time. The investigation is active and ongoing. There continues to be no known threat to the public. Additional information will be released when it’s available and appropriate to do so.
UPDATE Oct. 11:
From the Maine State Police:
The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit Central and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a stabbing that occurred shortly before 3:00 am on Friday, October 11, 2024, at a residence at 482 Madawaska Road in Palmyra. The adult male suffered serious injuries. He was transported to Sebasticook Valley Hospital in Pittsfield and later transported (to) Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor where he is listed in critical condition. The identity of the injured male is not being released at this time. The road was closed for much of the day while Detectives conducted interviews and Evidence Response Technicians processed the scene. There is no known danger to the public. Detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the stabbing.
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An incident in under investigation that happened early this morning, Oct. 11, on Madawaska Road in Palmyra.
The road is currently closed to traffic.
🚧 Madawaska Road (Palmyra) Closed for Investigation 🚧
The Maine State Police and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an incident that occurred shortly before 3:00 am on Friday, October 11, 2024, on Madawaska Road in Palmyra. The road is currently closed to… pic.twitter.com/0y443SM7Hf
— Maine State Police (@MEStatePolice) October 11, 2024