By Carol McCracken  (Post # 2,363)

Johnny Ouch, 20, of Westbrook was arrested this morning and charged with murder and elevated aggravated assault.  Ouch was arrested without incident by members of the Maine Violent Offenders Task Force working in coordination with Portland Police Detectives. He was located on East Valentine Street in Westbrook around 11:00 a.m., according to a press release issued by the Police Department.

Charges are in connection with the shooting death of 19 year old Treyjon Arsenault and the shooting of another man on May 25, 2015 at Da Block Studios, 371 Fore Street in Portland.  Mr. Arsenault died from his injuries and a second victim is recovering from gunshot wounds.  The identify of the other victim is not being released at this time.  TD his is a complex investigation which is still continuing.

Ouch is being held without bail at the Cumberland County Jail pending an initial court appearance.

For more background information, please visit post # 2,308, dated May 27, 2015  herein