Crime & Safety
Man Chased, Shot At Car In Manchester: Police
Police said the man followed and shot at a group of people in a car believing his belongings had been stolen.
MANCHESTER, NH — A 24-year-old man was arrested just after midnight Monday on suspicion of firing a gun at a vehicle in Manchester, police said.
Yani Stancioff, 24, told authorities the incident happened during a house party he had thrown Sunday, police said in a news release.
A group of people Stancioff did not know showed up at his party, police said. When he asked them to leave, an argument broke out.
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The group later left, but Stancioff followed the group in his car on the belief they had stolen some of his belongings, police said.
Later, when Stancioff confronted the group at an intersection, another argument broke out, and one person in the group pulled up his shirt, revealing a gun in the waistband of his pants, according to the release.
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Police said Stancioff fired a gunshot at the vehicle as it drove away.
He was arrested at 12:25 a.m. and charged with reckless conduct. He's set to be arraigned Monday in Hillsborough Superior Court North.
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