Nashua Police Arrest Suspect In Marshall Street Stabbing

NASHUA, NH — The Nashua Police Department has arrested a Nashua man in connection with an early Tuesday morning stabbing on Marshall Street, police said.

The victim, Evangelos Ioannou, 32, suffered multiple stab wounds and was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead.

Police arrested and charged Joshua Shea, 31, of Nashua, with second-degree murder, for repeatedly stabbing and slicing Ioannou to death with a knife, police said.

If convicted, Shea could serve life in prison.

An arraignment is expected to be scheduled on Wednesday in Hillsborough County Superior Court South.

At 1:20 a.m., Nashua Police received multiple 911 calls from 4 Marshall St. Upon arrival, officers found Ioannou suffering from numerous stab wounds in the third-floor hallway.

The Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Jennie V. Duval, conducted an autopsy on Ioannou and determined the cause of death was multiple stab wounds and ruled the death a homicide.

The Nashua Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this death. Anyone who interacted with Shea on Monday, June. 6, or Tuesday, June. 7, is encouraged to contact the Nashua Police Department at 603-594-3500 or the Nashua Police Crime Line at 603-589-1665.