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Salem, N.H., man guilty of murder in fatal shooting outside Manchester, N.H., bar

John Delee, 23, was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder and one count of reckless conduct in Hillsborough County Superior Court for “knowingly and recklessly causing the death of Timothy Pouliot” on Jan. 28, officials said.

N.H. woman sentenced to 8-10 years in prison after guilty plea in 2015 Bridgewater murder

Shannon Squires, 47, formerly of Manchester, N.H., pleaded guilty in Plymouth Superior Court to manslaughter and kidnapping in the murder of Ashley Bortner about eight years prior, the Plymouth district attorney’s office said.

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Prosecutors ready case against Strafford County Sheriff Brave

It’s unclear whether Strafford County Sheriff Mark A. Brave will have an attorney when he goes before a judge on Tuesday to face a motion to revoke his bail.

Nashua youth pastor facing ‘credible allegations’ of sexually abusing children dies by suicide after firing, church says

The congregation was told Nov. 26 that the youth pastor was under investigation and had been fired, church officials said. The pastor took his own life the next day.

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Fiery crash on I-93 in New Hampshire interstate sets off ammunition

State Police received a report of a vehicle being driven erratically Saturday afternoon before hitting a concrete barrier, bouncing across all lanes of traffic and colliding with another vehicle.

Former New Hampshire camp counselor pleads guilty to sexual abuse of minor

Matthew J. Scavitto, 39, was a camper and later a counselor at Camp Tecumseh in Moultonborough, N.H., from 1994 to 2014.

N.H. man arrested for allegedly killing his mother at Goffstown home

Thomas Humphrey, 47, is facing a charge of second degree murder for the death of his mother, 70-year-old mother, Linda Tufts, the New Hampshire attorney general's office said Friday.

Five charged after delivery driver kidnapped in New York, body buried in N.H. forest

Five Queens, N.Y., men are facing federal charges stemming from the abduction and death of a restaurant worker who was kidnapped there in July and held for ransom before he died and his body was found buried in a wooded area in New Hampshire, according to authorities.