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Officials Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting After Traffic Stop in Charlestown, N.H.

An active inquiry led by state police with attorney general oversight continues after one man was hurt.

Overview

  • New Hampshire State Police and the Attorney General’s Office responded Friday to an officer-involved shooting in Charlestown.
  • Officials said the encounter unfolded during a vehicle stop near Caryl Lane and Claremont Road.
  • One man was injured in the incident, and authorities have not released his identity or condition.
  • The investigation remains active, and officials have not provided details on the officers involved or what precipitated the gunfire.
  • WMUR News 9 reports a crew is en route to the area and the station is working to gather additional information.