HAMPTON – A Portsmouth man who was believed to be armed was shot and killed by State Police Tuesday after an encounter with troopers in front of the New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet off Interstate 95 southbound in Hampton.

Attorney General Gordon MacDonald said the man, identified as 36-year-old Barry Jones, suffered at least one gunshot wound and was transported to Portsmouth Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead Tuesday afternoon. | More…

*| Union Leader