New HampshireDepartment of JusticeOffice of the Attorney General

News Release

For Immediate Release
December 12, 2020

Contact:
Kate Giaquinto, Director of Communications
kate.giaquinto@doj.nh.gov | 603-573-6103

Peter Hinckley, Senior Assistant Attorney General
peter.hinckley@doj.nh.gov | 603-657-4904

Jesse O'Neill, Assistant Attorney General

Autopsy Results of Jake Seaburg in Jaffrey, New Hampshire

Concord, NH – Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald, New Hampshire State Police Colonel Nathan Noyes, and Jaffrey Police Chief Todd Muilenberg announce that an autopsy was conducted on Jake Seaburg (age 23) by Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Mitchell Weinberg. Dr. Weinberg determined that the cause of Mr. Seaburg's death was a stab wound to the chest, and that the manner of death was homicide.

Mr. Seaburg was stabbed earlier today during an incident that occurred at a residence on Peterborough Street in Jaffrey. The circumstances of that incident are under active investigation.

All relevant parties to the incident have been identified, and there is no evidence to suggest that there is a threat to the general public. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.

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