NH Attorney General Investigating Suspicious Death In Antrim

CONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is investigating a suspicious death Friday in Antrim. Limited information is available but Kate Spiner, the director of communications for the department, said the incident "appears to be self-contained and there does not appear to be any threat of danger to the public." Additional information is expected soon, she added.

Crime scene tape now surrounds a home in Antrim where a man’s body was discovered early this morning during a fire. The incident command truck has also arrived. The attorney general’s office has called the death suspicious. @WMUR9 via @RayBrewerWMUR pic.twitter.com/TFP85XzzR7
— WMUR TV (@WMUR9) November 1, 2019

According to WMUR-TV, police and fire and rescue teams were sent to a home on Gregg Lake Road for a report of a fire. When first responders arrived, a man was found dead on a couch. A woman and child were outside when firefighters first arrived.

The attorney general’s office is now calling the death of a man in Antrim suspicious. Firefighters were called to 5 Gregg Lake Road to put out a fire and discovered a deceased man on a couch. A woman telling firefighters she awoke to the sound of smoke detectors. #wmur @WMUR9 pic.twitter.com/bpVvRKaYLZ
— Ray Brewer (@RayBrewerWMUR) November 1, 2019

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