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Man Shot During Police Interaction in Milan, New Hampshire

State investigators are reviewing body‑camera footage to determine how officers' actions led to the shooting.

Overview

  • Berlin police were called to a home on West Milan Road after a resident asked them to remove an adult male on Thursday night.
  • During the officers' interaction, gunshots were fired, the man was wounded and he was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
  • The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office said the 37‑year‑old man approached officers with a knife and one responding officer fired; officials say the injuries are not believed to be life‑threatening.
  • Investigators from the Attorney General's Office and the New Hampshire State Police Major Crime Unit are leading the probe and are reviewing body‑camera footage from the scene.
  • Authorities say there is no known threat to the public and they will release the identity of the officer who fired after a formal interview, likely next week.