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Maine Man Indicted for Killing Parents, 2 Others in Rampage

  • Joseph Eaton confessed to killing his parents and two others at a property in Bowdoin and injuring three people while shooting at vehicles on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth.
  • Eaton has been indicted for four counts of murder and additional charges related to shootings in Maine earlier this year.
  • The indictment includes 16 charges in total, including nine counts of theft of a firearm and a count of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
  • Eaton is also charged with aggravated cruelty to animals for killing the Egers' goldendoodle.
  • Eaton's motive for the slayings is still unknown.
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