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Investigators say death of Hancock County man was a homicide

Investigators say death of Hancock County man was a homicide

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Police have identified a Lamoine man whose death has been ruled a homicide.

71-year-old Neil Salisbury was found dead at his home on Shore Road around 10:15 a.m. on October 3.

Maine Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss says Salisbury’s death was ruled a homicide.

An investigation is ongoing, and a cause of death has not been released.

Salisbury was known in the community for his unofficial campaign for Hancock County Sheriff.

Anyone with information about the case is being asked to contact Maine State Police.

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