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New Hampshire AG Investigates Fatal Police Shooting After Manchester Pursuit

Officials will release the man's name after an autopsy, with officer identities withheld until interviews conclude.

Overview

  • Police responded Saturday morning to a report of a suspicious vehicle on South Mammoth Road in Manchester.
  • A vehicle pursuit ended in a crash, the driver fled on foot, and an encounter near 293 South Mammoth Road led to police firing.
  • Life-saving measures were performed at the scene, the man was transported to a hospital, and he later died.
  • The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office and the State Police Major Crime Unit are leading the investigation.
  • An autopsy is being scheduled to confirm the decedent’s identity, and officials will name the officers after formal interviews are completed.