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A couple is stabbed to death and then their home set on fire
In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 16, 1991, a chilling discovery was made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. James J. Moore, a 73-year-old African-American male, and his longtime friend and roommate, 68-year-old Stella N. Bolton, were found murdered in their home at 74 Rockhill Avenue. The fire that engulfed their residence, discovered at 1:30 a.m., was a deliberate attempt to conceal the heinous crime that had taken place within its walls.
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In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 16, 1991, a chilling discovery was made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. James J. Moore, a 73-year-old African-American male, and his longtime friend and roommate, 68-year-old Stella N. Bolton, were found murdered in their home at 74 Rockhill Avenue. The fire that engulfed their residence, discovered at 1:30 a.m., was a deliberate attempt to conceal the heinous crime that had taken place within its walls.
Firefighters who responded to the two- ...Read More
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James Moore
April 5, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Portsmouth
NH
1991-02-16
1991-02-16
73
James Moore
James
Moore
11/05/2025
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Has anyone looked into the community events that were happening around the time of James Moore and S... ...Read More
03/16/2024
03/16/2024
Hey everyone, I’ve been following this case for a while, and something that always stumps me is th... ...Read More
05/26/2023
05/26/2023
