For Immediate Release
Date: August 30, 2020

Contact

Kate Giaquinto, Director of Communications
(603) 573-6103 | kate.giaquinto@doj.nh.go
Benjamin J. Agati, Senior Assistant Attorney General
(603) 419-0124 | benjamin.agati@doj.nh.gov
Joseph Cherniske, Attorney

Additional Information on Homicide in Rochester, New Hampshire

Concord, NH – New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald and Rochester Police Chief Paul Toussaint announce further details concerning a homicide in Rochester, New Hampshire early this morning.

At approximately 3:14 a.m., Rochester Police received a 911 phone call directing them to 64 Monroe Drive, Apt. 1 for a reported shooting. Inside, officers discovered Michael Mowry, age 19, deceased inside his bedroom. An autopsy has been scheduled for 9:00 a.m. tomorrow.

The Rochester Police Department is actively investigating the incident. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Rochester Police Department Crimeline at (603) 335-6500. Callers may leave tips anonymously.

No further information is expected for release until after autopsy results are known sometime tomorrow afternoon. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.