New HampshireDepartment of JusticeOffice of the Attorney General

News Release

For Immediate Release
March 18, 2024

Contact:
Michael S. Garrity, Director of Communications
michael.s.garrity@doj.nh.gov | (603) 931-9375

Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Hampstead, New Hampshire

Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella announces that members of the Attorney General’s Office are responding to a report of an officer-involved shooting that occurred late this afternoon at a residence in Hampstead, New Hampshire.

An adult male subject was wounded and transported to an area hospital. No officers have been physically injured. At this time, it appears all involved parties have been identified, and there is currently no known threat to the public.

The exact circumstances surrounding this incident remain under active investigation.

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