Crime & Safety
Waltham Man Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Maine Woman
Juan Contreras is charged with killing an elderly Maine woman.
A pleaded not guilty last week to killing a Maine woman in her Farmington apartment last summer.
During Friday, Jan. 20 court hearing, Juan Contreras entered a plea of not guilty for murdering Grace Burton, 81, of Farmington, Maine, according to the Morning Sentinel.
A judge ordered Contreras remain held without bail, according to the Sun Journal.
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Contreras is scheduled to appear in court on June 5, for a status hearing, according to the Morning Sentinel.
If convicted, Contreras faces a minimum 25-year jail sentence, according to the Sentinel.
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