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Connecticut man found dead in New Hampshire 45 years ago; Case remains unsolved
KENSINGTON, N.H. — The death of a 39-year-old man found in Kensington remains unsolved after 45 years. Joseph Furando, of Gilford, Connecticut, was on a business trip in New Hampshire in May 1979, official said. He was last seen on May 16, 1979, in Newton, Massachusetts. Furando had reservations...
Man sentenced to several decades in prison for killing 2 women in Farmington
DOVER, N.H. — The man convicted of murdering two women in Farmington has been sentenced to more than 90 years in prison. Timothy Verrill, who in April was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder and five counts of falsifying physical evidence, was sentenced to 45 years to life on each of the murder convictions. The sentences will be served consecutively.
3rd Man Sentenced in N. Clinton Ave. Double Homicide
One of the three men convicted in a North Clinton Avenue double homicide has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison. Deadrick Fulwiley pleaded guilty to two 2nd-degree murder charges and a gun crime in March. Fulwiley, Raheem Robinson, and Kelvin Vickers, were all charged in the shootings...
50 years ago Wednesday, former Raymond police chief was found slain
RAYMOND, N.H. — It's now been 50 years since a man was found dead in Raymond and the case remains cold. Investigators said Walter Lyman, 76, was found beaten and stabbed to death in his home on Old Manchester Road on May 15, 1974. Lyman was the former police...
18-year-old woman skillfully survives fiery car ordeal on Route 101: 'Happy to be alive'
STRATHAM — The daughter of a former Portsmouth mayor had a close call on the highway Tuesday morning when her car caught fire and her brakes stopped working. Maggie Marchand, 18, was driving her 2013 Subaru Impreza on Route 101 when she said a loud bang exploded from under the hood of her car. She said the vehicle began to smoke, and her brake pedal dropped all the way to the floor. ...
Portsmouth police still struggling to fill positions despite 'robust' pay hike
PORTSMOUTH — The city’s Police Department is down seven officers as it struggles to both hire and retain capable candidates, Police Chief Mark Newport told the City Council this week. Newport described the hiring efforts the city goes through to land new officers as a “stringent multi-faceted process.”...
Ex-Portsmouth officer's trial for alleged assault of Black bank executive postponed
HAMPTON — The trial for Aaron Goodwin, a former sergeant with the Portsmouth Police Department charged in the alleged November assault of a local Black bank executive in downtown Portsmouth, has been rescheduled for September. Mamadou Dembele, a vice president with Bangor Savings Bank, was the alleged victim in...
North Hampton Electric Barn burglary: Hudson man charged in $26K theft
NORTH HAMPTON — A Hudson man is facing charges in connection to the theft of more than $26,000 in merchandise from the Electric Barn in North Hampton, according to police. Chad Breault was arrested in Amesbury, Massachusetts, on Friday, May 10, allegedly attempting to sell the stolen goods to a business, according to North Hampton Police Chief Robert LaBarge.
Auto dealership owner charged with failing to provide vehicle titles
CONCORD — New Hampshire State Police arrested a Rockingham County auto dealership owner today for neglecting to provide a certificate of title to a customer after the sale of a vehicle. Jordan T. Shallow, 42, of Plaistow, was taken into custody by the Troop G Investigations Unit after failing...
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