Man killed in Claremont police shooting showed signs of distress, friend says
Jeff Ely swims with Lisa Ockington-Nugent’s granddaughter Skyler in an undated photograph. (Courtesy Lisa Ockington-Nugent)
Public defender Liz Kruska, left, and Capt. Thomas Herb of the Windsor County Sherriff's Department motion for Jeffrey Ely of Windsor to leave the court room after being arraigned for reckless endangerment and three charges of simple assault in Windsor District Court Monday, November 10, 2008. Ely allegedly shot three people and himself while a gun in his possession was being wrestled away from him during an altercation at a hunting camp in Hartland early Sunday morning. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.
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Tonight:
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
High temperatures are forecast to drop sharply by Friday as a weather system moves through the region.
Courtesy of HistoryNet:
1778 Captain James Cook discovers the Hawaiian Islands, naming them the ‘Sandwich Islands’ after the First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Sandwich.
1782 Birth of Daniel Webster, congressman from New Hampshire, Massachusetts senator, and secretary of state before the Civil War.
1836 Jim Bowie arrives at the Alamo to assist its Texas defenders.
1858 Birth of Daniel Hale Williams, physician who performed the first open heart surgery, founder of Chicago’s Provident Hospital.