
"Police Fatally Shoot Suspected Vehicle Thief in New Hampshire"
New Hampshire State Police troopers fatally shot Joseph Russell, 36, during a foot pursuit after he was taken down by a police dog and pulled a weapon. The pursuit began while they were assisting Rochester Police Department officers in connection with multiple vehicle thefts. The officers intercepted Russell on Route 16, where he abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot. Despite orders to stop, Russell drew a gun, prompting two troopers to fire at him. An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

