The woman found dead earlier this week alongside Interstate 89 in New Hampshire has been publicly named, and police have announced that a man is facing charges in the case.
The woman has been identified as 27-year-old Gina Maiorano of Henniker — an identification that New Hampshire State Police says is the result of "intensive investigative work." Her body was found in the breakdown lane of I-89 north just after midnight Monday morning in Hopkinton.
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Authorities in the Granite State said they arrested Thomas Hanley on Tuesday night in the case on three charges: conduct after an accident, breach of bail and stalking.
An autopsy was done on Maiorano Monday, finding that her case of death was blunt impact head injuries, according to a news release from state police. Her manner of death is inconclusive, pending an investigation. Cause of death typically refers to the condition or injury that leads to a person's dying, while manner of death includes categories such as accidental or homicide.
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Additional details surrounding the circumstances of this case have not been released by state police. Authorities note that an investigation is ongoing.
