Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella announces that a press briefing will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Incident Planning and Operations Center (IPOC) Media Room, 110 Smokey Bear Blvd., Concord, NH.

The findings will be released regarding the officer-involved shooting that took place on March 31, 2021 in Claremont, New Hampshire, in which Jeffrey R. Ely (age 40), was shot and killed by members of the New Hampshire State Police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team. The troopers involved were: Trooper First Class Nicholas Cyr, Trooper First Class Stefan Czyzowski, Sergeant Gary Ingham, Trooper First Class Shane Larkin, Trooper William Neilsen and Trooper Noah Sanctuary.

A copy of the final report, images and video recordings presented at the briefing will be available on the Department of Justice website, https://www.doj.nh.gov/news/2021, at the start of the briefing.

Members of the public and media are also able to attend the briefing remotely:

• Call-in: 1-800-201-6394
• Conference Code: 194655

Members of the media who wish to attend in person or who wish to ask a question on the remote phone line must notify Kate Giaquinto by email: kate.m.giaquinto@doj.nh.gov by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.

Please provide the name of the reporter or photographer who will attend in person or remotely and include the name of the organization and contact information. If attending remotely, please also include the phone number that the reporter will be calling from in order to identify that person on the conference call.