New Hampshire Addiction Center Founder Charged in Journalist Intimidation Scheme
TL;DR
Eric Spofford, founder of Granite Recovery Centers, was charged with orchestrating a scheme to intimidate and harass journalists and their families in retaliation for negative reporting, including paying for acts of vandalism. Spofford denies involvement, and he is scheduled to appear in court in Boston. The case highlights issues of press freedom and accountability.
- Founder of New Hampshire addiction center charged in scheme to intimidate journalists NBC News
- Businessman Accused of Orchestrating Attacks on Journalists The New York Times
- Feds arrest New Hampshire CEO for allegedly devising conspiracy to stalk, intimidate journalists CBS News
- Eric Spofford arrested on federal indictment for allegedly conspiring to stalk NHPR journalists The Boston Globe
- Former treatment center CEO charged with orchestrating vandalism at NHPR journalists' homes New Hampshire Public Radio
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