Keene Police say Pumpkinfest photo may depict wrong riot

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Photos distributed by Keene Police on Wednesday to state media outlets.
Photos distributed by Keene Police on Wednesday to state media outlets.

The Boston Globe is reporting that Keene State Police may have circulated photos from a West Virginia riot along with those taken during the Keene riot that happened Oct. 18 in conjunction with the annual Pumpkinfest.

This photo has been identified as a West Virginia University riot photo, according to the Boston Globe.
This photo has been identified as a West Virginia University riot photo, according to the Boston Globe.

According to this story one of the photos was identified as a cropped version of one distributed by West Virginia University Police. Keene Police declined to say how the photos were vetted before circulating them as subjects of interest in connection with violence and rioting that occurred on Saturday.

You can read the full story here.

 

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