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Man injured in shooting involving police in NH, AG's office says
The man was taken to a hospital after gunshots were fired during police negotiations, and officials said there was no known threat to the public.
- On Wednesday night, a man was injured during an officer-involved shooting in Milton, New Hampshire, following a standoff. Farmington Police Department officers encountered the individual barricaded inside a vehicle on Elm Street.
- Responding to the Elm Street address, Farmington Police Department officers found the man armed with what appeared to be a handgun, initiating negotiations before the shooting occurred.
- Milton Elementary School and Nute Middle-High School closed Thursday due to road closures and emergency activity, as police urged the public to avoid Elm Street, Route 75, and Dawson Street.
- The New Hampshire Attorney General and the New Hampshire State Police Major Crime Unit are investigating the shooting, with the man remaining hospitalized and his identity currently undisclosed.
- With six police-involved shootings in New Hampshire during 2026 according to WMUR, authorities confirm there is no known threat to the public while the investigation proceeds.
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Armed man shot by police after barricading himself in car in Milton
A man was shot and wounded Wednesday evening in Milton by Farmington police officers who responded to a report of an armed, barricaded individual in a vehicle on Elm Street, the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office said.
·New Hampshire, United States
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