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Police seek justice for unsolved death of Dedham man

Michael Cochran, 24, was found among the rubble of a burned-out cabin in Dedham on Feb. 24, 1981.
Credit: MAINE STATE POLICE
Police seek justice for the decades-old unsolved murder of Michael Cochran of Dedham

DEDHAM, Maine — Police are pushing for answers to help solve the 41-year-old cold case killing of Michael Cochran of Dedham.

In a Facebook post, Maine State Police detectives said the 24-year-old man’s body was discovered among the rubble of a burned-out cabin in Dedham on Feb. 24, 1981. Police said they believe the cabin was burned on Feb. 18, 1981.

Police ruled his death a homicide, and the case has remained unsolved.

Police are asking anyone with information about Cochran’s murder to call the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit at 207-973-3750.

MAINE STATE POLICE UNSOLVED HOMICIDE 1981 MICHAEL COCHRAN DEDHAM – On February 24th 1981, the body of 24-year-old...

Posted by Maine State Police on Friday, February 18, 2022

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