Police-Involved Shooting Leaves Family Dead in New Hampshire
Police-Involved Shooting Leaves Family Dead in New Hampshire

Police-Involved Shooting Leaves Family Dead in New Hampshire

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A tragic incident unfolded in Troy, New Hampshire, where Trent Weston fatally shot his wife Brittany and their 8-year-old son Benson before engaging in a standoff on the Piscataqua River Bridge. After police attempted negotiations, Weston exited his vehicle with a firearm, prompting officers to open fire, resulting in him falling into the river below. Both Brittany and Benson were confirmed dead from multiple gunshot wounds, with investigations ongoing to determine the motive for the violence. The events began with a 911 call from Weston reporting a dispute that led to his wife's death. Neighbors expressed shock as the family had recently moved to the area. The Coast Guard later recovered Weston's body from the river and the bridge was closed for several hours during the incident.

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