Keene standoff comes to end after man shoots himself in chest

An hours-long standoff in Keene came to an end Tuesday night when police said the suspect shot himself.Click here to view News 9’s report.Police identified the man as Matthew Snow, 34, of Keene.Officers said they were trying to arrest Snow around 6 p.m. in the area of Ivy Drive on an electric bench warrant for receiving stolen property and a parole warrant. He resisted arrest and ran from the officer. Police said while he was running, he pulled out a handgun and held it against his own body.Police said Snow ran to a nearby apartment complex where he kept police at bay for more than four hours.Police said the standoff ended when Snow shot himself once in the chest area. He was rushed to Cheshire Medical Center, where he later died. An Autopsy will be scheduled to determine his cause of death, police said.Keene police are asking anyone with information on this case to contact Detective Joel Chidester at 603-357-9813 or leave an anonymous tip on the Keene police department's website.12967056

An hours-long standoff in Keene came to an end Tuesday night when police said the suspect shot himself.

Click here to view News 9’s report.

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Police identified the man as Matthew Snow, 34, of Keene.

Officers said they were trying to arrest Snow around 6 p.m. in the area of Ivy Drive on an electric bench warrant for receiving stolen property and a parole warrant. He resisted arrest and ran from the officer. Police said while he was running, he pulled out a handgun and held it against his own body.

Police said Snow ran to a nearby apartment complex where he kept police at bay for more than four hours.

Police said the standoff ended when Snow shot himself once in the chest area. He was rushed to Cheshire Medical Center, where he later died. An Autopsy will be scheduled to determine his cause of death, police said.

Keene police are asking anyone with information on this case to contact Detective Joel Chidester at 603-357-9813 or leave an anonymous tip on the Keene police department's website.