UPDATE: SWAT on scene following Hanover Street shooting

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SWAT on scene following Friday morning shooting. Photo/Jeffrey Hastings

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2:30 p.m. Manchester School District announced dismissal at Central High School is delayed due to police activity in the area. All students are safe.


1:15 p.m. Manchester Police are actively looking for a potential suspect involved in the 11 a.m. shooting Friday of a man in the area of 367 Hanover St.

Police have advised that Manchester SWAT team is currently on the scene. They ask that the public avoid the area until further notice.


MANCHESTER, NH — Police responded to 367 Hanover Street at approx 11 a.m. for a report of a gunshot victim.

The victim, a male, was transported to an area hospital where he is being treated for a gunshot wound.

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Initial description of the shooter is a white male last seen running from the rear of 367 Hanover Street.

There has been no lockdown or security orders  in place for Central High School at this time, according to Manchester Police Lt. Brian O’Keefe.

This is a fluid situation. We’ll update this story as soon as we know more.

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This press release was issued by Manchester, NH, Police Department.