15-Year-Old Lowell Student Found Shot Dead Outside New Hampshire Home - The American Retiree

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Salem, New Hampshire
Orchard Terrace
Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Salem New Hampshire in Salem, New Hampshire: Wichai Saksene, a 15-year-old Lowell High School freshman from Massachusetts, was found dead outside a home on Orchard Terrace in Salem, New Hampshire, after a 911 call led police to the scene before dawn. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled his death a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound to the chest. The case is under active investigation by the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office and Salem police, with no weapon found and no other injuries reported as of the article's publication.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Wichai Saksene Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

15-Year-Old Lowell Student Found Shot Dead Outside New Hampshire Home - The American Retiree

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