Frank Jones reflects on Michael Briggs’ murder 20 years later

By: Lauren Hall

Outlets: The New Englander

Published: October 22, 2026

Words: 330

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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October 16, 2006, Manchester police officer Michael Briggs was responding to a domestic violence call when he was shot by Michael Addison. Briggs died the following day and Addison and was later convicted of capital murder. Addison is the only person awaiting the death penalty in New Hampshire. NEC criminal justice professor Frank Jones was a Hillsboro County Sheriff’s Deputy at the time of the murder.

“Well, number one, of course, it was incredibly tragic. A …

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