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Man killed in Dalton shooting showed signs of escalation January 06, 2021DALTON — On Dec. 23, the town of Dalton and the surrounding area was alerted to an incident that took place at approximately nine p.m. Sirens were heard blaring from miles away and scanners went from muddled fuzz to constant communication. As details unfolded, neighbors reached out to neighbors to make sure everyone involved or living in close proximity to the scene was safe. Within mere hours, we learned that New Ha...

Community steps up to support NH trooper shot in line of duty © NH Troopers Association Trooper Matthew Merrill A New Hampshire state trooper who was hurt in the line of duty is getting help from loved ones and total strangers. Trooper Matthew Merrill remains in a hospital Monday after he was injured last week in Dalton. Authorities said Merrill exchanged gunfire with 45-year-old Mark Clermont during a traffic stop. Clermont was killed, while Merrill suffered gunshot wounds. The circumstance...

Man in shooting had arrests, police concerned about behavior December 29, 2020 GMT CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A man who died during a shooting with a state trooper worked as a chemical engineer for many years, but also had an arrest record on various driving and drug offenses and authorities were concerned about his recent behavior. Mark Clermont, 45, of Whitefield, New Hampshire, died Dec. 23. The attorney general’s office said Trooper Matthew Merrill stopped a vehicle driven by Clermont in Dalt...

The New Hampshire state trooper involved in a deadly traffic stop Wednesday has been identified as Matthew Merrill, according to New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald. Merrill has been a law enforcement officer for approximately 11 years, MacDonald said in a written statement. He joined the New Hampshire State Police in 2012 after working as a Grantham Police officer from...

DALTON, N.H. — One man is dead and a New Hampshire state trooper is recovering from being shot after a traffic stop in Dalton.According to the attorney general’s office, the trooper stopped a vehicle driven by Mark Clermont, 45, of Whitefield, N.H.,...

Driver Killed, NH Trooper Injured in Dalton Traffic Stop Shooting, AGs Office Says © Provided by New England Cable News A traffic stop in Dalton turned deadly Wednesday night as a driver and a New Hampshire State Police trooper exchanged gunfire, authorities said. The driver, identified as 45-year-old Mark Clermont of Whitefield, was killed at the scene, the New Hampshire Attorney Generals Office said Thursday afternoon. He was armed with a rifle and a handgun. Clermonts death has been ruled ...

(This story was updated Thursday, 3:30pm.)   Officials have released the name of a man who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Dalton Wednesday evening. The incident, which is still under investigation, left a New Hampshire state trooper hospitalized in critical but stable condition with gunshot wounds, according to the Department of Justice. The Attorney Generals office says Mark Clermont, 45, of Whitefield died at the scene from a gunshot wound.  According to a statement from the ...

Man killed, trooper wounded in armed confrontation in Dalton, NH The exact circumstances surrounding the incident remain actively under investigation, according to New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald. Author: Griffin Stockford (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 2:42 PM EST December 24, 2020 Updated: 5:16 PM EST December 24, 2020 DALTON, New Hampshire — An officer-involved shooting incident took place Wednesday in Dalton, NH. During the i...