On February 7, 1999, 39-year-old Catherine Thims was fatally shot while working as a bartender in Westbrook, Maine. The assailant, 37-year-old Mark Prescott, was a customer at the establishment. Following the incident, Prescott was apprehended and charged with murder.
This tragic event was among the 25 homicides recorded in Maine in 1999, highlighting the persistent issue of violent crime within the state. The loss of Thims had a profound impact on the Westbrook community, underscoring
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