Murder Suspect Robert Burton Turns Himself In
The long manhunt for murder suspect Robert Burton is finally over.
According to published reports, Burton, who has been wanted in connection with the killing of his ex-girlfriend since June 5, turned himself in to the Piscatquis County Sheriff's Department around noon on Tuesday, Aug. 11. He is being held on a charge of being a fugitive from justice.
According to the Maine Department of Public Safety, an arrest warrant was authorized June 8 by the Attorney General’s Office charging Burton with murder in connection with the death of his former girlfriend, Stephanie Gebo, 37.