UPDATED news release
Attorney General John M. Formella and Manchester Police Chief Allen D. Aldenberg announce that an autopsy was conducted today on Isaac Landry (age 22) of Manchester, New Hampshire, who was pronounced deceased at a local hospital early this morning following a shooting in the Rite Aid parking lot located near 1631 Elm Street the previous night.
New Hampshire Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jennie V. Duval has determined that the cause of Mr. Landry’s death is a gunshot wound of the chest. The manner of his death is homicide. As used by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, homicide is defined as the killing of one person by another.
The parties involved in the incident have been identified, and based on the information known to investigators at this time, there is no known danger to the public.
The investigation is active and ongoing and includes whether the person who shot Mr. Landry acted in self-defense.
Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella and Manchester Police Chief Allen D. Aldenberg announces that officials from the Attorney General’s Office are responding to a suspicious death in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Late Tuesday evening, police responded to the Rite Aid parking lot located near 1631 Elm Street in Manchester. Upon arrival, they discovered one adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. That male was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
The parties involved in the incident have been identified, and based on the information known to investigators at this time, there is no known danger to the public. The circumstances surrounding this individual’s death is being actively investigated, and includes whether the person who shot the individual acted in self-defense.
Additional information will be released as it becomes available while protecting the integrity of that investigation.