On Friday, March 21, 2025, at approximately 6:40 AM, a 911 call was received from a residence at 372 Old County Rd. in Etna. Penobscot County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the call and discovered 41-year-old Luke Norris deceased inside the home. The fb88 State Police Major Crimes Unit North responded to the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.

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Detectives and Evidence Response Technicians were on scene throughout the day processing the scene and conducting interviews. The deceased was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta, where an autopsy will be performed to determine cause and manner of death. Detectives have arrested Norris’s girlfriend 38-year-old Heidi Tasker and charged her with murder.

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Tasker was transported to a local hospital for an evaluation. Norris and Tasker both lived at the home. Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.