Manchester man faces multiple assault charges in connection with a 2-month old baby. On July 7, at approximately 3 p.m. an unresponsive baby boy was brought to Elliot Hospital.
Courts & Corrections
YDC Abuse Fund on Temporary Hold; Revised Law Allows 10 Years To Pay Victim Claims
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The state settlement fund for victims of abuse while incarcerated as children at the Youth Development Center has quietly implemented a temporary hold on claims and payment processing until Aug. 31, causing angst among some who thought they were finally going to get justice.
Courts & Corrections
First YDC Criminal Suspect Heads To Trial; Another Suspect Affidavit To Be Released
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After years of secrecy surrounding the Sununu Youth Services Center cases then called YDC, the public is going to start learning more about the nightmarish abuse that’s left more than 1,400 victims seeking justice.
Courts & Corrections
Fired Department of Corrections Officer Plans Appeal
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Fired for speaking out about dangerously low staffing at the men’s prison in Concord, former Corrections Officer Claudia Cass Prescott plans to keep fighting after the Personnel Appeals Board upheld her termination.
Courts & Corrections
YDC Abuse Suspect Seeks To Block Release of Records from His Time as a Police Officer
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InDepthNH.org was in Belknap Superior Court in Laconia on Wednesday for a hearing on Buskey’s motion to block the RSA 91A right-to-know request this reporter filed seeking the internal affairs reports as well as the correspondence between the Sanbornton Police Department and Police Standards and Training about Buskey.
Courts & Corrections
Council OKs Mount Washington Environmental Study; Hears Concerns About NH Electric Co-Op
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Work will begin immediately on the summit of Mount Washington to assess its environmental condition and make recommendations to minimize the negative impacts on the fragile alpine zone into the future.
Courts & Corrections
Arrest Affidavits of Accused YDC Abusers Unsealed; Hearing on Payout to First Victim To Win Civil Suit
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The arrest warrant affidavits against several men charged with abusing children in the Sununu Youth Services Center case, formerly known as YDC in Manchester, are now public for the first time since the investigation began almost five years ago.
Courts & Corrections
Crash Survivors Walk Out of Zhukovskyy License Hearing
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Survivors of the 2019 crash that took the lives of seven motorcyclists walked out of the Department of Motor Vehicles auditorium Wednesday in disgust during Volodymyr Zhukovskyy’s license suspension hearing.
Courts & Corrections
Groveton Man Arrested on Child Exploitation Charge
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Brandon Couture, 38, was charged with one count of transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. Couture was arrested on June 13, 2024, and will appear in federal court in Concord later today.
Business & Economy
House Kills Education Freedom Account Program Expansion
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Expanding the Education Freedom Account failed to graduate from the 2024 legislative session Thursday failing on a 185-168 vote of the House.