Police nonetheless haven’t any new data to launch within the case Monday of a Harmony, New Hampshire couple discovered shot to demise on the strolling trails close to their condominium complicated, CBS Boston stories.
Stephen Reid, 67, and Djeswende (Wendy) Reid, 66 went out for a stroll on Monday, April 18 and had been reported lacking by their household two days later. They had been discovered shot to demise on a strolling path close to the Alton Woods Condominium Advanced in Harmony on Thursday, April 21. Their deaths had been dominated homicides.
“We’ve got no new particular data to supply presently,” New Hampshire Senior Assistant Legal professional Normal Geoffrey Ward informed reporters after regulation enforcement spent the weekend combing the Damaged Floor Trails.
On Monday, police in vests walked the paths whereas speaking with residents. Investigators had no replace on whether or not the act was random or focused.
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“We haven’t any particular data that will lead us to consider that the general public, basically, is at risk, however folks must be vigilant,” Ward stated.
The dearth of latest data is little consolation to the individuals who reside close by the paths and the complicated.
“It is regarding that they are saying, oh, do not be afraid. Go about your small business. But, they cannot inform us the motive behind this tragedy,” a good friend of the Reid household who didn’t wish to establish herself stated.
Ward continued to ask for the general public’s assist in fixing the case.
“Anybody who was climbing within the damaged floor trails on Monday afternoon, specifically, on the Marsh Loop path however on any of the paths in that space to contact the Harmony police division.”
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Anybody with data on the case can contact Harmony Police at (603) 225-8600, or suggestions will be submitted anonymously by contacting the Harmony Regional Crimeline at (603) 226-3100. Ideas may also be submitted on-line by means of the Crimeline web site at www.concordregionalcrimeline.com, or textual content message TIP234 and your message to CRIMES (274637)
Stephen and Djeswende Reid’s household additionally launched an announcement thanking regulation enforcement for his or her arduous work and calling the couple “soulmates.”
The kids and prolonged household of Steve and Djeswende (Wendy) Reid want to specific our honest gratitude to the members of the Harmony Police Division, the NH State Police, the Merrimack County Sheriff’s Workplace, the Workplace of the Legal professional Normal, and NH Fish and Recreation for his or her extraordinary efforts during the last week within the investigation of the deaths of our family members.
Steve served 4 years within the Peace Corps in West Africa proper after school. He met his future spouse and soulmate Wendy, who was from West Africa, whereas she was finding out in Washington D.C. on an athletic scholarship. They bonded over their mutual love of journey and health.
Steve and Wendy had returned three years in the past to his hometown of Harmony to take pleasure in a well-deserved retirement. Steve’s thirty-plus yr profession as a world improvement specialist in service to the world’s most susceptible by means of USAID humanitarian tasks couldn’t have been made doable with out the love, care and assist of Wendy, who additionally helped recently-resettled refugees acclimate and thrive in the USA.
As requested by the police, we ask on your assist by offering any data that will be useful to the continued investigation.
Four people were found dead late Wednesday afternoon at a home in Wakefield, N.H., after an apparent carbon monoxide exposure, New Hampshire State Police said.
At 4:21 p.m., police responded to 2962 Province Lake Road for a welfare check, State Police said in a statement.
Police found multiple adults dead inside, the statement said.
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The identities of the victims were not released “pending next of kin notification,” according to the statement.
Investigators from the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office assisted at the scene, authorities said. Wakefield Fire Rescue, Wakefield Police Department, and New Hampshire State Police also provided aid at the scene, officials said.
The official causes of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Thursday, according to the statement.
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation can contact the State Fire Marshal’s Office at 603-223-4289 or fmo@dos.nh.gov.
State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey said residents should ensure they have working carbon monoxide alarms in their homes, the statement said. Residents should immediately exit their homes and call 9-1-1 when an alarm is activated, according to the statement.
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Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas that can be produced by household items including burning furnaces, portable generators, and charcoal grills, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website.
Some common symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, described as “flu-like,” are headache, dizziness, weakness, upset stomach, vomiting, chest pain and confusion, the website said.
Kiera McDonald can be reached at kiera.mcdonald@globe.com.
CONCORD, NH — From all of us to all of you, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Holidays.
We hope you have a great time with family and friends during this joyous time of the year.
Unlike last year, when it was kinda dreary due to not having any snow, there is a little bit on the ground this year, thankfully. It’s incredible how something as simple as a little white stuff on the ground can make the mood festive.
If you need some posts and videos to get into the holiday spirit, check out some of the ones I put together this season:
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The Concord Nativity scene outside the Statehouse on Christmas Eve 2024. Credit: Tony Schinella
This year, I ran out of time and did not get to put together a Christmas lights video. I ran out of time last year, too. However, I’ll make a mental note to do one in 2025; it’s work to put together, but they are a lot of fun.
If you haven’t seen the prior videos, check them out here:
Christmas Lights in Concord 2022:
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Christmas Lights in Concord 2021:
Christmas Lights in Concord 2020, Part 1:
Christmas Lights in Concord 2020, Part 2:
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I’ll have a few “Best Of” posts next week, and we can then welcome in the New Year.
Until then, stay safe and enjoy your time with your family and friends.
Got a news tip? Could you send it to tony.schinella@patch.com? View videos on Tony Schinella’s YouTube.com channel or Rumble.com channel.
Dec. 24—The state Supreme Court has issued a ruling in a legal fight over a proposed jet fueling station at Portsmouth International Airport, determining only landowners are able to offer environmental concerns on matters before the New Hampshire Wetlands Council, not renters. Million Air, an international fixed-base operator (FBO) provider based in Houston, Texas, and doing business as Pease …