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Arson suspect granted PR bail

NASHUA – While a prosecutor insisted Nashua arson suspect Shane Farnsworth is “a danger to the community,” and should therefore be held in jail, a Superior Court judge granted him personal recognizance bail – with the understanding he will abide by several conditions. Farnsworth, 31, ...

Nashuan ordered to serve two days of deferred sentence

NASHUA – Joseph Hanby agreed in March to plead guilty to a misdemeanor-level domestic violence charge in exchange for a deferred one-year jail sentence – as long as he complied with all the conditions listed on his sentencing order. But at a review hearing last week in Hillsborough County ...

Nashuan accused of stabbing to stay in jail

NASHUA – Facing charges of first-degree assault and possessing a deadly weapon as a convicted felon related to an alleged Dec. 20 stabbing, 30 year-old city resident Marques Stanford appeared before Judge Jacalyn Colburn at Hillsborough Superior Court-South for an evidentiary bail hearing, ...

Boston Marathon bomber’s lawyers want conviction, death sentence tossed

BOSTON (AP) – Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s convictions or death sentence should be tossed because it was impossible for him to get a fair trial in the same city where the shrapnel-packed, pressure cooker bombs exploded, his lawyers told a federal appeals court on Thursday. In ...

Driver in 2012 negligent homicide crash seeks new trial

NASHUA – James Bazinet, the former Worcester, Massachusetts man sentenced in May 2016 to a term of five to 10 years in State Prison in the 2012 drunk-driving crash in Nashua that killed his fiancee, was back in court this week with a new attorney by his side – and apparently with the intent ...

N.H. physician assistant found guilty

NASHUA – As the powerful fentanyl opioid continues devastating New Hampshire communities, it is now common to see street dealers arrested and prosecuted for trafficking the drug. Tuesday, however, the battle against fentanyl took a slightly new turn. U.S. Attorney Scott Murray said a federal ...