Overview
- New Hampshire officials say Danielle Kelsen, 55, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of her 88-year-old mother-in-law, Janet Kelsen.
- Prosecutors allege she recklessly caused the death by inflicting blunt head trauma with extreme indifference to human life.
- She also faces wiretapping and eavesdropping charges for allegedly using an electronic device to intercept oral communications with the victim.
- Janet Kelsen was found dead in February at an Exeter apartment after a relative called for a medical emergency.
- Danielle Kelsen was taken into custody in Southwest Harbor, Maine, with an extradition hearing set for Dec. 10 as investigators continue interviews and report no public threat.