Man wanted for manslaughter in Connecticut arrested in Bangor

13 June 2024

A Connecticut man wanted for manslaughter has been arrested in Maine.

Walter Lawson, 41, of Bridgeport was tracked to a hotel in Bangor, where police arrested him without incident on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

Lawson was wanted back in Connecticut for first-degree manslaughter, the Marshals Service said Thursday.

Lawson is being held as a fugitive from justice pending his extradition back to Connecticut.

No additional information was immediately available.

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