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Nashua Fire: Tragic Loss, Suspicious Origins | Concord News
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A deadly fire in Nashua claims two lives, sparking a chilling investigation into whether it was a suicide by fire that tragically took a second victim. The blaze erupted in the attic of an eight-unit building, trapping residents and forcing emergency crews to rush in amid thick smoke. Sixty-six-year-old Scott Thomas died in the hospital, while eighty-year-old Gerald Gutekunst was found dead in his apartment. Authorities are probing Gutekunst’s past legal troubles—including dropped arson charges in 2019 due to mental incapacity—and his history with public safety agencies. Neighbors witnessed the horrific scene, and the Red Cross is now assisting displaced residents.
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