Incident

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3-13-2017 Maine Augusta (Sidney) 1-1

Location

March 13, 2017

Augusta (Sidney), Maine

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Eric Hewett
Age: 47
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Does Not Know Victim
Name: Dreaquan Foster
Age: 21
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Home Invasion
Home Invasion - subject/suspect/perpetrator injured
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
Defensive Use - Good Samaritan/Third Party
Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

Notes

Victim is elderly homeowner's son who lives next door; went to help after man broke into home; vic suffered headwound in altercation, shot suspect in chest

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: http://www.centralmaine.com/2017/03/13/police-sidney-home-invasion-leaves-suspect-shot-in-chest/

URL: https://www.pressherald.com/2017/12/27/sidney-man-takes-extra-security-precautions-after-attack-by-invader-at-mothers-home/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 15
State House District: 77