India, Aug. 17 -- 48-year-old James Ford, the suspect in the fatal shooting of Erin Hayne on Friday. The Maine State Police's K9 unit tracked him down and eventually located his body with a fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound. He had fled the scene of the shooting in a sedan, the police said.

Witnesses told the police that Ford, driving a white sedan, allegedly pulled up beside the car in which Hayes was in and shot her. The incident was reported around 1:55 p.m. on Friday, August 15, at the intersection of Route 302 and Landing Road. Hayne was on a motorcycle and Ford fired multiple shots before driving away from the area.

NBC10 Boston reported that a group of witnesses who were in a truck followed the shooter's sedan. Although they los...