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Updated at 12:32 AM increase font size Six state troopers discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month. By Associated Press Share CLAREMONT, N.H. — The New Hampshire attorney general’s office has released the names of the six state troopers who discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month. Jeffrey Ely, 40, who barricaded himself in a Claremont building, died March 21 during an exchange of gunfire with police, the attorn...

NH State Police troopers in fatal Claremont shooting identified Modified: 4/19/2021 5:39:48 PM CLAREMONT — The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office on Monday released the names of the six state police troopers who fatally shot a Windsor native in Claremont last month. Jeffrey Ely, 40, was shot by members of a state police SWAT team after police responded on March 31 to a report of shots fired at 247 Sullivan St., a group of industrial and warehouse buildings near the Sugar River just wes...

The attorney generals office has released the names of the state troopers who fired their weapons during a deadly police shooting in Claremont.Investigators said Jeffrey Ely, 40, was shot several times during an exchange of gunfire on March 31 after a standoff that lasted several hours.The following troopers discharged their firearms during the incident, according to officials:"Trooper First Class Nicholas Cyr, who has been a New Hampshire State Police Trooper since 2005.Trooper First Clas...

Names of troopers involved in Claremont shooting released April 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire attorney general’s office has released the names of the six state troopers who discharged their weapons during a fatal police shooting in Claremont last month. Jeffrey Ely, 40, who barricaded himself in a Claremont building, died March 21 during an exchange of gunfire with police, the attorney general’s office has said. A state police SWAT team had been ca...

Police exploring alternatives to mental health calls Modified: 4/18/2021 5:07:33 PM RANDOLPH — Orange County officials are looking at better ways to address mental health crises through a focus on de-escalation tactics, peer support, and collaboration between police and mental health experts. “There are many gaps in the mental health system of care,” Laurie Emerson, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Vermont, said in an interview last week. “We’re creatin...

Since start of Derek Chauvin trial, more than 60 people have died at hands of police On the same day Derek Chauvin began his trial for the killing of George Floyd, police fatally shot a 13-year-old boy after chasing him down an alley.  By Scott Olson/Getty Images Story at a glance: Among those killed by police in the 21 days since the start of Derek Chauvin’s trial, over half were accused of having a firearm. Many were under the age of 30, and a dozen w...

Jim Kenyon: Norwich turning a blind eye to lack of police body cameras Jim Kenyon. Copyright (c) Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Modified: 4/3/2021 9:33:51 PM In its infinite wisdom, the Norwich Selectboard has decided — for the time being — against equipping the town’s police officers with body cameras. Talk about a lack of vision. Body cameras are an important tool in the national drive to make law enforcement m...