Alex Jackson. Credit: Courtesy of the WIndham Police Department

The remains of a 34-year-old Windham man have been found in New Hampshire, Maine State Police said in a news release Monday.

Alex Jackson was reported missing by his parents on May 12, 2023. Police arrested Joseph Chute on March 19 of this year and charged him with Jackson’s murder, though the victim’s body had yet to be found.

On Friday, multiple state and local police departments from Maine and New Hampshire searched in the area of Stark, New Hampshire, where they found human remains, according to Maine State Police.

The remains were brought to the Maine Office of Chief Medical Examiner where, along with information from the scene where the remains were discovered, authorities were able to identify them as Jackson’s.

Police did not immediately release the cause of death or say what led them to search in Stark, New Hampshire.

Ethan Andrews is the night editor. He was formerly the managing editor at The Free Press and worked as a reporter for The Republican Journal and Pen Bay Pilot.