Man Charged With Killing Two People Inside New Hampshire Hotel

BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Jersey man faces multiple charges in connection with a double homicide at a New Hampshire hotel, authorities said Sunday.

Theodore Luckey, 42, of Asbury Park, New Jersey, has been arrested on second-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a deadly weapon charges, according to a statement from the office of Attorney General John Formella.

Police responding to multiple 911 calls went to the Country Inn and Suites hotel in Bedford at about 7 p.m. Saturday where they found two dead men, one in the lobby and one in a guest room.

Authorities did not disclose their names or how they died.

"Based upon the information gathered so far, this incident appears to be contained and the individuals involved have been identified," the attorney general's office said. "At this time, there is no reason to believe that there is a threat to the public."

Autopsies are planned.

No additional information was released.

Luckey was in custody and it was not clear if he had an attorney.

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