Police release identity of man found dead Dec. 1 at McGregor Street encampment

    Police at the scene of a body found at an encampment near the river.

    MANCHESTER, NH – [Story updated Dec. 8, 2020] Police have identified the man whose body was found a week ago under the Bridge Street Bridge.

    Justin Dexter, 40, was found unresponsive by police on Dec. 1 after a medical call to 911 was made for a report of a sick person at the encampment under the Bridge Street Bridge near 195 McGregor St. at around 8:30 a.m.

    Mr. Dexter was found unresponsive by police, and pronounced dead by the medical examiner, who was called to the scene.

    Police said the death does not appear to be suspicious. Autopsy results were unavailable.