Man Sentenced to 45 Years for Shooting Man 13 Times in Maine

A 45-year-old man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting a man to death in Waterville in 2024.

Convicted and Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to the Charges

Richard Hatt from Clinton was convicted after pleading guilty to killing 47-year-old Stephen Killam from Fairfield.

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Man was Shot 13 Times and Found Dead Inside a Car Outside of a Nursing Home

Killam was found dead inside a car parked outside the Mount Joseph nursing home. He was shot 13 times.

Stalked Victim for Six Years Before Shooting and Murder

Court records said Hatt stalked Killam for six years before shooting him.

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Prosecutors Said Man Believed Victim was Having a Relationship with Girlfriend

Prosecutors in the case said Hatt believed Killam was having a sexual relationship with his girlfriend.

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Convicted Man Assaulted Two People and Pleaded Guilty to the Charges

Hatt also assaulted two people and pleaded guilty to the charges. He believed one was Killam.