LITTLETON — New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald, New Hampshire State Police Col. Christopher J. Wagner and Littleton Police Chief Paul J. Smith announce that autopsies have been completed on Clarence W. Sleeper, age 85, and Gertrude H. Sleeper, age 84, who were found dead following a welfare check at their 18 Hilltop Manor, Littleton, home on Tuesday.

New Hampshire Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jennie V. Duval determined that the cause of Gertrude Sleeper’s death was a single gunshot wound to the head and that her manner of death was a homicide.

(0) comments

Welcome to the discussion.

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.