![]() “The vehicle may have front-end or undercarriage damage,” authorities said. ![]() Police asked for the public’s help in “locating a vehicle that may have been involved”: a 2016 black BMW X3 SUV with Maine registration 5614WM registered to Lester. ![]() In a statement released on June 21, state police announced an investigation into Mokeme’s death, which they said occurred overnight as the result of a hit-and-run crash. Police have not released details of the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash. ![]() Here’s what we know about the case so far: Police are searching for Lester, now charged with murder, and his 2016 black BMW SUV. “I just don’t understand how this could happen.” ‘Freedom’ was the word that encompasses who she was.” “Everything she did was just to create more freedom for the community, for Black and Indigenous folks, and especially for Black folks on Juneteenth…. ![]() “I can’t believe that it was Juneteenth, that it was her event,” her friend, Samara Cole Doyon, a children’s book author, told the newspaper. Mokeme was also an organizer of the Black Excellence Retreat that was being held the weekend she was killed. Mokeme, the mother of an 11-year-old daughter, was the founder of Rise and Shine Youth Retreat, which provides self-development programing to children of color, and opened a wellness retreat center and cooperative living-space four years ago on a Bowdoin farm, the Globe reports. ![]()
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