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Diane McLaughlin

Case from Hooksett, NH dated Nov 15, 2018

Victim Details

Diane McLaughlin

Female

White / Caucasian

Hooksett

NH

2018-11-15

68

Diane

McLaughlin

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/17/2026

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In the quiet town of Hooksett, New Hampshire, a tragedy unfolded on November 15, 2018, forever altering the lives of those who knew Diane McLaughlin, a 68-year-old White/Caucasian female. On that Thursday afternoon, at approximately 2:43 p.m., police responded to a call from a home at 39 Post Road. Inside, they made a grim discovery that would send ripples of shock through the community.

Diane McLaughlin and her husband, 58-year-old Donald McLaughlin, were both found deceased inside their ...
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  • UnionLeader.com: Murder-suicide ruled in Hooksett deaths
  • Deaths of husband, wife in Hooksett ruled a murder-suicide - WMUR
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