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Man Found Dead On Beach; Woman Flees Deputies, Jumps In River; More: Nearby News

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Photos from some of the most read stories on Patch last week in New Hampshire.
Photos from some of the most read stories on Patch last week in New Hampshire. (Jeffrey Hastings; NEWS 603; Hudson Police Department)

CONCORD, NH — Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around New Hampshire Patch sites last week.

  1. Woman Who Jumped In The Merrimack River In Manchester Still Missing: Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies identified Elise Poirier as the person who fled as they stopped her on Rockingham County warrants.
  2. Suspicious Death Investigation Underway In Hudson: Update: NH State Police Major Crimes, police are investigating the death of a woman on Shoal Creek Road on Wednesday; autopsy has been scheduled.
  3. Deceased Man Found On Beach Near Wallis Road In Rye On Monday: Rye Police Chief Kevin Walsh said police responded to a non-responsive person report; police found obvious signs the person was deceased.
  4. Woman Still Missing After Jumping Into Merrimack River In Manchester: NH Fish & Game, Marine Patrol, and others are using drones, boats, divers, attempting to a woman who jumped in the river, fleeing deputies.
  5. Hudson Man Accused Of Killing His Mom; Was Out On A Suspended Sentence: Grant DeGiacomo, 26, was arrested on Thursday on a second-degree murder charge, accused of killing his mother, Christine DeGiacomo, 57.
  6. Body Found On Beach; Man Accused Of Killing His Mom; More: PM Patch NH: Also: Bar fight arrest made; U.S. Forest Service files charges against Rainbow Family; fun things to do this weekend; is NH an aging state?
  7. 59-Year-Old Man Dies After Medical Emergency On North Conway Trail: The man was hiking the popular Black Cap Trail with family members when despite life-saving measures he died on the trail.
  8. Forensic Death Investigator Indicted On Strangulation Charges: Court: Dover woman indicted on burglary, hiding drugs in bra charges; woman faces forgery charge; Loudon man indicted on theft conspiracy charges.
  9. Craig Admin Dismissed Desperate Emails From Harmony Montgomery's Mother, Records Show: Crystal Sorey begged the city of Manchester for help finding her daughter. Staff responded and then, denied the email existed.
  10. Man Seriously Injured In Derry Fireworks Incident On Schurman Drive: EMS requested a medical helicopter for the injured man who had burns. He was transported to the Elliot after the helicopter was unavailable.

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