Crime & Safety

NH AG: No Update in Shooting Case

Woman involved in I-93 high-speed chase passed away after being shot by state police.

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office is still investigating a police shooting in Manchester on Sept. 30, that killed a woman after a high-speed chase on I-93 in Bow, but is not offering any updates at this time, according to Jeffery A. Strelzin, the senior assistant Attorney General and chief of the Homicide Unit.

“We expect to put out a news release at some point later today though,” he said in an email on Oct. 1.

The situation occurred last night when a state trooper began to pursue a woman in car fleeing from a suspected hit-and-run near the Bow junction of I-89 and I-93. 

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During the course of about 30 minutes, the pursuit lead to North Manchester, where at least one officer shot the vehicle the woman was driving. The woman was taken to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

More details about the case, the high speed chase, and the shooting, are not known at this time. 

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