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Reporter Damien Fisher: NH DHHS Lost Records and Prominent NH Democrat 33-Year Prison Sentence
Reporter Damien Fisher: NH DHHS Lost Records and Prominent NH Democrat 33-Year Prison Sentence
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Reporter Damien Fisher discusses his latest story involving the massive sexual abuse scandal involving NH DHHS and the Saddleback facility. This report focuses on missing Saddleback records, which have left the case with more questions than answers.

Damien also details the 33-year sentence for child exploitation for a prominent, NH Democrat, former NH State Representative, Stacie Laughton.

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