Coverage dated August 28, 2024

Police kill man on Piscataqua River Bridge linking New Hampshire and Maine, child and woman found dead

Headline from CBS News

The Piscataqua River Bridge connecting New Hampshire and Maine was closed after police shot and killed a wanted man and then found a child dead in his car.

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Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    Man suspected of killing woman fatally shot by police on key N.H. bridge. Child found dead in car, authorities say. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Police fatally shot the man on the Piscataqua River Bridge, leading to the ongoing closure of the transit connection on Interstate 95 between New Hampshire and Maine, authorities said.

  2. CBS News

    Police kill man on Piscataqua River Bridge linking New Hampshire and Maine, child and woman found dead (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Piscataqua River Bridge connecting New Hampshire and Maine was closed after police shot and killed a wanted man and then found a child dead in his car.

  3. Boston

    Police fatally shoot man on New Hampshire-Maine bridge along I-95; 8-year-old child found dead in vehicle (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    A man connected to a homicide in New Hampshire was fatally shot by police on a bridge that connects the state to Maine.

  4. Washington Times

    Dead 8-year-old child found in vehicle of man killed by police on New Hampshire-Maine I-95 bridge (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A man being pursued in the killing of a woman in New Hampshire was fatally shot by police on a bridge that connects the state to Maine, authorities said Thursday. An 8-year-old child was found shot to death in the man's car.

  5. KOB 4

    Police fatally shoot man on New Hampshire-Maine bridge along I-95; child, 8, found dead in vehicle (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The New Hampshire attorney general's office says a man connected to a homicide has been fatally shot by police on a bridge that connects the state to Maine, and an 8-year-old child was found shot to death in the man’s car.

  6. Bangor Daily News

    Cops in fatal Maine-NH bridge standoff did not shoot 8-year-old, police say (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    The man accused of killing his wife in Troy, New Hampshire, parked in the middle of the Piscataqua River Bridge around 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

  7. Newsweek

    Police fatally shoot man then find dead 8-year-old child in his car (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Piscataqua River Bridge, which connects New Hampshire and Maine, was shut down for several hours following the incident.

  8. Bangor Daily News

    Police shoot man on Maine-NH interstate bridge, and child found dead in car (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Authorities believe the man may have killed a woman in Troy, New Hampshire, before driving to the Piscataqua River Bridge.

  9. People

    Man Who Killed Wife Dies in Police Standoff on Maine Bridge. His dead child was in his car. (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Investigators believe the man killed his wife in New Hampshire and then crossed into Maine where he was stopped by police, who found a fatally shot child inside his vehicle.

  10. Concord Monitor

    Police fatally shoot man on Piscataqua Bridge, find dead 8-year-old in car (opens Concord Monitor)

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    Concord Monitor's feed description

    A man being pursued in the killing of a woman in New Hampshire was fatally shot by police on a bridge that connects the state to Maine, authorities said Thursday. An 8-year-old child was found shot to death in the man's car. The Piscataqua River...

  11. NBC News

    8-year-old found dead in car after police fatally shoot N.H. man suspected of killing wife (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    An 8-year-old was found dead in a car after a man suspected of killing his wife was fatally shot by police on a bridge connecting New Hampshire and Maine, officials said Thursday.

  12. BNO News

    Child found dead after New Hampshire police kill suspect in woman’s death (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A man suspected in the killing of a woman overnight has been shot dead by police on a bridge linking New Hampshire and Maine, officials say, which led to the discovery of a dead 8-year-old child in the man’s vehicle.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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