17-Year-Old Man in New Hampshire Was Accused of Killing His Sister-In-Law, 2 Young Nephews

A 17-year-old man in New Hampshire was charged and arrested after he was accused of killing his sister-in-law and two young nephews.

Eric Sweeney was accused of killing his sister-in-law and 2 young nephews. (Photo: TRUE CRIME DAILY)

Man Killed His Sister-In-Law and Young Nephews

A 17-year-old man in New Hampshire identified as Eric Sweeney was charged and arrested after he was accused of killing his sister-in-law and two young nephews. He was charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection to the deaths of the victims.

In a published article in TRUE CRIME DAILY, police authorities identified the victims as 25-year-old Kassandra, 4-year-old Benjamin, and 23-month-old Mason Sweeney. The Northfield Police Department responded on Aug. 3, 2022 at 56 Wethersfield Drive and they found the three victims with gunshot wounds.

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Suspect Tried to Falsify the Evidence

According to a report published in PEOPLE, Eric Sweeney tried to hide the evidence he used in the crime. He falsified physical evidence for allegedly trying to “alter, destroy, conceal, or remove” a Taurus .40 caliber handgun to intentionally compromise the investigation.

However, police authorities arrested Eric Sweeney on the suspicion of their deaths. It was also found during the investigation that Kassandra Swenney’s husband called the police sometime in 2022 and told the officers that he was worried about the safety of his family.

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