Woman arrested in Somersworth fatal hit-and-run

Lisa P. Devore (Somersworth Police photo)

SOMERSWORTH - The woman Somersworth police were seeking as a person of interest in Saturday's fatal hit-and-run was arrested today in connection with the incident.

Lisa P. Devore, 31, with a last known address of 65 Green St., Apt #4, Somersworth, was taken into custody around 2:15 p.m.

Devore was charged with felony conduct after an accident in the death of Gail Burwen, 71, of West High Street.

Devore refused Bail and will be arraigned on Thursday at Strafford County Superior Court.

The investigation continues. Any person having information on this case is encouraged to call The Somersworth Police Department at 603-692-3131, or The Somersworth Crimeline at 603-692-9111.