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Community mourns snowmobiler

Three and a half months of uncertainty came to end Tuesday night when a discovery confirmed what many had long feared: teenage snowmobiler Richard “Shaw” Jackson had plunged into the frigid waters of China Lake on his way home from work. Jackson’s body was found by two fishermen around 6...
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Body of Missing Teen Found

Four months after he disappeared while riding a snowmobile, the body of 18-year-old Richard “Shaw” Jackson has been found in China Lake in Vassalboro. Jackson disappeared January 1 while snowmobiling home from a friend’s business. Officials searched the area for days, but turned up nothing. Jackson’s body was found Tuesday...
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Snowmobile tracks discovered on lake

CHINA, Maine — Searchers looking for a missing teenager Monday night found snowmobile tracks leading into the open waters of the west cove of China Lake, according to the Maine Warden Service. Richard “Shaw” Jackson, 18, an Erskine Academy junior, has been missing since Friday night. More than a dozen...
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