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Bruce McKay III

Case from Franconia, NH dated May 11, 2007

Victim Details

Bruce McKay

Male

White / Caucasian

Franconia

NH

2007-05-11

48

Bruce

McKay III

Primary Suspect Deceased

06/23/2026

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Cpl. Bruce McKay killed 10 years ago during traffic stop

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On the evening of May 11, 2007, in the small town of Franconia, New Hampshire, a routine traffic stop escalated into a tragic and violent encounter that ended two lives. Cpl. Bruce McKay, a 48-year-old Caucasian male and a twelve-year veteran of the Franconia Police Department, was on duty when he pulled over a vehicle for speeding. The driver was 24-year-old Liko Kenney, a local resident with whom McKay had previous negative encounters, including a prior conviction for assaulting the officer.
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  • Man shot, ran over officer before passer-by killed him
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