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AUG 17, 2023
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He was granted parole Thursday on a charge of falsifying evidence and will now begin serving his sentence for manslaughter and assault.
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At first, the parole board said Stapf appeared to be blaming everything on Dauphinais, but under questioning from the board, Stapf admitted that he could have saved Elijah's life but didn't act.
He also described how the morning he found out Elijah was dead, he wrapped the boy's body in a blanket and put him in a container. Stapf said he then left the container outside the house for about a month.
Stapf said it was only when he and Dauphinais heard that police were coming to look for Elijah that they removed the body from their home in Merrimack.
"That is when we decided to take Elijah, put him in the truck, and we headed out toward Connecticut, Massachusetts," Stapf said. "Eventually, I buried him."
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Stapf will start serving his sentence for manslaughter in October. The conviction carries a minimum sentence of 20 years.
(video at the link)
Man who buried Elijah Lewis granted parole on 1 charge, will remain in prison for decades
A man who played a role in the death of a 5-year-old Merrimack boy was granted parole Thursday on lesser charges but will remain in prison for decades.
www.wmur.com
He was granted parole Thursday on a charge of falsifying evidence and will now begin serving his sentence for manslaughter and assault.
[...]
At first, the parole board said Stapf appeared to be blaming everything on Dauphinais, but under questioning from the board, Stapf admitted that he could have saved Elijah's life but didn't act.
He also described how the morning he found out Elijah was dead, he wrapped the boy's body in a blanket and put him in a container. Stapf said he then left the container outside the house for about a month.
Stapf said it was only when he and Dauphinais heard that police were coming to look for Elijah that they removed the body from their home in Merrimack.
"That is when we decided to take Elijah, put him in the truck, and we headed out toward Connecticut, Massachusetts," Stapf said. "Eventually, I buried him."
[...]
Stapf will start serving his sentence for manslaughter in October. The conviction carries a minimum sentence of 20 years.
(video at the link)