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A man dies as a result of arson
On the quiet morning of September 28, 1990, the tranquility of School Street in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, was shattered by the eruption of a fire that would claim the life of a longtime resident. John Sterling, a 72-year-old male, was discovered deceased inside his single-family home after firefighters battled the blaze that was reported around 1:00 a.m. Once the flames were extinguished and the smoke cleared, a more sinister reality began to emerge from the charred ruins of his home.
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On the quiet morning of September 28, 1990, the tranquility of School Street in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, was shattered by the eruption of a fire that would claim the life of a longtime resident. John Sterling, a 72-year-old male, was discovered deceased inside his single-family home after firefighters battled the blaze that was reported around 1:00 a.m. Once the flames were extinguished and the smoke cleared, a more sinister reality began to emerge from the charred ruins of his home.
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John Sterling
December 18, 2022
Male
Hillsborough
NH
1990-09-28
1918-05-20
72
John
Sterling
11/05/2025
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Has anyone else noticed the recurring pattern of arson incidents in Hillsborough around 1990? It's r... ...Read More
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