Man, 80, who committed suicide by arson claimed life of another apartment dweller

Jul 23, 2026 at 01:17 pm


Staff reports NASHUA - An autopsy has confirmed that the Tuesday deaths of two men in a Nashua fire on Orange Street was the result of a murder-suicide. According  to the Medical Examiner's Office the deaths of Scott Thomas, 66, was caused by smoke inhalationg and his mannder of death was homicide; and Gerald Gutekunst, 80, also died of smoke inhalationg with his manner of death confirmed as suicide. Based upon the information known to investigators, it appears that shortly after 3 a.m....

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