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Vinalhaven Island death ruled homicide by police

Vinalhaven Island death ruled homicide by police

Sunday night police responded to the home of Dorian and Briannah Ames on Roberts Cemetery Road following a confrontation that lead to the killing of a man.  Photo: clipart.com


Sunday night police responded to the home of Dorian and Briannah Ames on Roberts Cemetery Road following a confrontation that lead to the killing of a man.

Police discovered the body of 28-year-old Roger Feltis who the States Medical Examiner’s Office would later say died of knife wounds.

Briannah Ames was also injured during the confrontation according to police, but was treated and released from the hospital.

The investigation remains on-going.

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