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Ben Shannon

Death by Force
Case Description
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On March 10, 2014, 34-year-old Ben Shannon, a White male, was fatally shot by law enforcement officers at his mother's home in a Rochester, New Hampshire trailer park. The incident began in the afternoon when three New Hampshire Department of Corrections Probation/Parole Officers and a Strafford County Sheriff's Deputy arrived at the residence located at 28 Periwinkle Drive. The officers were there to conduct a home visit for Shannon's brother, Wayne, who was on parole. They were also aware of a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ben Shannon

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Rochester

    NH

    2014-03-10

    35

    Ben

    Shannon

    Substantiated

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's really tough to read about these kinds of situations, where families are left grieving and look... ...Read More
    03/16/2024
    It's such a tragic situation all around. There's so much pain for everyone involved, and I can't eve... ...Read More
    01/18/2023
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