Crime & Safety

Marriott Murder Trial Starts in NH

The man accused of killing Elizabeth "Lizzi" Marriott stands trial starting May 27.

DOVER, N.H. – The trial of Seth Mazzaglia, the man accused of raping and murdering a University of New Hampshire student in 2012, begins May 27 in Strafford County Superior Court

Jurors in the case are scheduled to view Mazzaglia's apartment in Dover and visit Peirce Island, the spot in Portsmouth where he was said to dispose of 19-year-old Elizabeth "Lizzi" Marriott.

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