MAINE — On April 25, 2018, between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. Cpl. Eugene Cole was shot and killed in the town of Norridgewock. The suspect involved in the shooting stole Cpl. Cole’s fully marked cruiser, drove to the Cumberland Farms in Norridgewock and committed a theft. The suspect then fled Cumberland Farms driving Cpl. Cole’s fully marked cruiser.
Shortly after 5 a.m., the cruiser was located abandoned off of the Martin Stream Road in Norridgewock. Police believe the suspect then fled the vehicle and is presently at large. The suspect should be considered armed and dangerous.
The individual of interest is John Williams, 29, last known address of Madison. He is described as 5’6” 120 lbs, brown hair, with sides that are shaved, with a ponytail on top and blue eyes.
Presently, a manhunt is underway. A nationwide alert has been issued.
