HUDSON, NH – A man is facing charges after investigators say he brutally killed his mother at a New Hampshire home Wednesday night.
Grant DeGiacomo, 26, of Hudson, is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in Hillsborough Superior Court on a charge of second-degree murder in the death of his mother, Christine DeGiacomo, 57, also of Hudson. New Hampshire Attorney General John. M. Formella, New Hampshire State Police Chief Matthew S. Shapiro and Hudson Police Chief Tad Dionne said in a joint statement.
Officers responding to a disturbance call at 35 Shoal Creek Road around 9:45 p.m. found Christine DeGiacomo suffering from a traumatic injury, authorities said. She was taken to Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.
Grant DeGiacomo is accused of recklessly causing the death of his mother “under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to the value of human life” by repeatedly hitting her in the head.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will schedule and perform an autopsy.
No additional details were immediately available.
An investigation remains ongoing.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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