Peaslee sentenced to 60 years for murdering stepfather

by Jen Lynds
4 years ago
James Peaslee, center, sits with his defense attorneys, John Tebbetts, left and Stephen Smith, right as he is sentenced by Justice Harold Stewart II to 60 years in prison for the Jan. 2018 murder of his step-father, Paul Hilenski Sr. Seated behind him on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, are State Police Lt. Brian Harris, left, and Sgt. Darren Crane. Staff photo/Jen Lynds
CARIBOU, Maine -- An Easton man found guilty in June of murdering his stepfather was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Monday during a short hearing in Aroostook County Superior Court in Caribou.Read more.