N.H. man due in court in Haverhill homicide
Criminal Law
A New Hampshire man wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in Massachusetts is expected to face a judge.
Authorities say 21-year-old Ryan Sullivan, of Derry, N.H., is scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Salem, N.H. District Court as a fugitive from justice.
Sullivan is wanted in connection with the Friday stabbing of 22-year-old Randall Rawson. Rawson was stabbed in the neck in Haverhill, Mass. at about 10 p.m. on Friday and died at a Boston hospital on Saturday.
Sullivan was arrested Saturday at a rest area on Interstate 93. Once extradited to Massachusetts, he faces a murder charge.
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