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Portland Police Shoot Suspect in Fatal Assault on 69-Year-Old Handyman
On Monday night, Portland police officers shot and injured a 41-year-old man accused of murdering a 69-year-old handyman at a home in the Rosemont neighborhood. The victim, Mark Tschamler, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the suspect, Brian Oliver, is in custody and faces murder charges. The two officers involved have been placed on administrative leave, and the Maine Office of the Attorney General is investigating the use of deadly force.