New Hampshire

Suspect shot dead by police during foot chase

by

ROCHESTER, NH – The police fatally shot a man in New Hampshire during a foot pursuit on Friday evening. The incident ensued after the suspect was grounded by a police dog and reportedly pulled out a weapon, according to the state’s chief prosecutor. State Troopers fatally shot 36-year-old Joseph Russell while assisting officers from the Rochester Police Department in an extensive pursuit, as per Attorney General John Formella’s statement. The police were initially in search …

Read more

Couple sued by adopted daughter who they imprisoned

by

NEW BOSTON, NH – A lawsuit has been filed against a New Hampshire couple, previously convicted for allegedly abusing their adopted daughter. The couple is now accused of violating her 13th Amendment rights, as they purportedly kept her in a locked basement and subjected her to years of torment and “servitude.” The plaintiff, 20-year-old Olivia Atkocaitis, a native of China, managed to escape from a squalid “dungeon room” in 2018 at the age of 15, …

Read more

Multiple injuries after car smashes into restaurant

by

A car crashed into a busy restaurant in Laconia, New Hampshire, injuring over a dozen patrons. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when a vehicle collided with the Looney Bin Bar & Grill, trapping one man inside the bathroom. The restaurant owner, Michelle Watson, praised the community for their quick response in helping those affected. The Looney Bin Bar & Grill was struck by a car on Sunday afternoon, causing significant damage to the building …

Read more