AG rules Berlin police officer’s use of deadly force justified in Milan shooting

By: Staff Report

Outlets: Berlin Sun

Published: October 15, 2026

Words: 307

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago


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CONCORD — Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Attorney General’s Office has made a determination as to the lawfulness of the police officer shooting of Zachary Gagne, 38, in Milan on the evening of May 21, 2026.

At about 8:54 p.m. on May 21, Corporal Jason Silva of the Berlin Police Department responded to a 911 call where Mr. Gagne’s wife requested police assistance. During that incident, Corporal Silva fired several shots at Zachary …

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