Portland man fatally shot by police after armed car theft spree ends at Casco Bay Lines
TL;DR
A 37-year-old man, Jacob Hastings, was fatally shot by Portland, Maine police after threatening workers with a gun, stealing vehicles at gunpoint, and leading officers on a high-speed chase that ended at the Casco Bay Lines terminal; a firearm was recovered from a stolen vehicle, three officers were placed on administrative leave, and the Maine Attorney General's Office will investigate the deadly use of force.
- Man killed in Portland police shooting after string of crashes, armed vehicle thefts WMTW
- Witness describes high-speed chase, gunfire amid heavy police presence in Portland newscentermaine.com
- Man killed in confrontation with Portland police Bangor Daily News
- Man dies after officer-involved shooting in Portland WABI
- Man fatally shot by police at Casco Bay Lines in Portland after chase WGME
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