Teens Face Attempted Murder Charges; Chief Retires; Self-Defense Shooting? PM Patch NH

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This post features stories and information published since Monday night.

Somersworth Shooting: 1 Man Fatally Shot, 2nd Man Expected To Survive: UPDATE: Name released of man fatally shot, Jeffrey Prouty, 36 died of a gunshot wound to the chest. Investigators looking into self-defense.

Two Teens Accused Of Attempted Murder After Windham Man Was Stabbed: Salem police arrested Ronald Joseph Marino III, 18, of Manchester, and a 14-year-old after a man was stabbed at the Mall at Rockingham Park.

An End Of An Era At Concord Police Department As Deputy Chief Retires: John Thomas’ last day with the capital city’s police department will be Tuesday after almost 31 years of service to Concord.

Concord Police Department's Deputy Chief Retires: Watch: Concord and regional police, firefighters, city employees, friends, and family gave John Thomas a sendoff outside headquarters on Tuesday.

Man Seriously Hurt In Salem House Fire On Lake Street Wednesday: Firefighters arrived at the home reported fire in the back of the building and a man with severe burns; Derry, Windham firefighters assist.

Truck Crashes Into Utility Poles Catching Fire, Causing Large Outage: Several parts of Manchester temporarily lost power after a truck crashed on Goffs Falls Road taking down utility poles and hitting a tree.

Blustery Thursday, Chilly Weekend Ahead In NH: Weather Update: The NWS issued a gusty wind “hazardous weather conditions” warning for Thursday; temperatures drop down into the teens and single digits.

25 Drivers Accused Of Driving 90+ mph In Salem: State Police Roundup: Why are there nine brass buttons on NHSP summer uniforms? Plus, blotters around the state.

Woman Missing From Manchester Since Christmas Eve When She Left Home: Manchester police are seeking assistance in finding Nicole Wise, 29, who left home without a cell phone or wallet.

Mall Stabbing; Fires; Need Last-Minute New Year’s Eve Plans? PM Patch: Mass. family ID’d as CO death victims; flipped SUV; animal cruelty and other arrests; Seacoast chiefs resign; remembering Jimmy Carter.

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