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Newsdata · Florida Government·June 9, 2026Florida State

Carrabassett Valley man charged in girlfriend’s shooting death pleads not guilty

Police say Austin J. Doucette shot Makayla DeSantis twice in the chest in March. Doucette told police it was accidental.

A Carrabassett Valley man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder in connection to the death of his girlfriend, Makayla DeSantis, 23, on March 8 at his condominium in Carrabassett Valley.

Austin J. Doucette, 24, entered the not guilty plea via Zoom on Tuesday from the Franklin County Detention Center in Farmington. He has been held there since his arrest in lieu of $500,000 bail. A bail hearing has not been scheduled.

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