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Nashua man pleads guilty to manslaughter, sentenced to at least 15 years

NASHUA - Alexander Wheeler, 20, of Nashua, pled guilty on Aug. 16 to his involvement in the shooting death of 53-year-old Lee Knoetig last summer. According to court documents, Wheeler shot Knoetig in the chest on Aug. 5, 2022 outside the Sunoco gas station at 543 Amherst St. At the time ...

Former state rep. charged with exploiting young children

NASHUA - Former State Rep. Stacie Laughton, 39, of Derry, was recently taken into custody by Nashua Police on a felony arrest warrant and now faces four counts of distributing child sexual abuse images. According to police, officers responded to a “local facility for a juvenile matter” on ...

Nine multi-national cocaine traffickers indicted on conspiracy charges

BROOKLYN, New York - A 10-count indictment accusing nine alleged multi-national cocaine traffickers of conspiracy to distribute thousands of kilograms of cocaine by land and by sea was unsealed today in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The full indictment can ...

Boyfriend of slain boy’s mom gets 22-45 years in prison

NASHUA (AP) – The boyfriend of a slain 5-year-old boy’s mother was sentenced Thursday to 22 to 45 years in State Prison on manslaughter and other charges. Joseph Stapf, 31, filed an intent to plead guilty notice earlier this month in Hillsborough County Superior Court South, where ...

Federal agents capture wanted Nashua man in Worcester

CONCORD -- Members of the U.S. Marshals Service N.H. Joint Fugitive Task Force have tracked down and arrested 21-year-old Melvin James Campbell IV, for whom police have been searching for several months in connection with an armed home invasion at a Nashua residence. Campbell, whose last known ...