In wake of high-profile death, new report on domestic violence in NH proposes changes

By: William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 1,552

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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A group working to improve the state’s response to domestic violence incidents is proposing nearly a dozen recommendations for how the state can better protect victims — including harsher penalties for repeat offenders and training 911 dispatchers on the dynamics of domestic violence.

The New Hampshire Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee was established by state law after the death of Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha, who was shot by her estranged husband in July 2025 in …

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