On Saturday, April 19, 2025, at approximately 3:15 pm., the Maine State Police responded to reports of shots fired in front of a residence at 17 Prokey Drive, Limerick. The initial investigation indicates Steven Henry, 57, of LImerick was seen doing a burnout in his vehicle in the roadway near the residence. When the home owner came outside. an altercation occurred and Henry allegedly discharged a firearm. A responding Southern Field Troop Trooper located the suspect vehicle, a maroon Nissan Titan pickup truck, a short time later on Shaving Hill Road in Limington. When the Trooper arrived, both the driver and a passenger were outside the vehicle. They attempted to flee in the truck but remained in the area. With the assistane of a Maine Game Warden both individuals were located and detained nearby. The firearm believed to have been used in the incident — a handgun —- was recovered by a Maine State Police K9 approximately 40 yards from where the vehicle was found.
Further investigation revealed that the passenger had not been present at the time of the shooting. No charges are being filed against the passenger at this time. Henry was taken into custody without incident and transported to the York County Jail. He has been charged with Attempted Murder, Reckless Conduct with a Firearm and Discharge of a Firearm Near a Dwelling.
The investigation remains ongoing\ according to Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, of the Maine Department of Public Safety.