October 21, 2021—A New Hampshire man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing and dismembering his wife during their first wedding anniversary trip in Vermont.
Incident Details
Joseph Ferlazzo, 41, and his wife, Emily Ferlazzo, 22, were traveling in a converted bus, planning to celebrate their anniversary in Bolton, Vermont. On October 18, 2021, after an argument, Joseph allegedly shot Emily twice in the head with a Glock handgun inside the bus. He then dismembered her body using a handsaw and placed the remains in garbage bags.
Investigation and Arrest
Emily’s family reported her missing when Joseph returned without her, claiming she had disappeared after a walk. Vermont State Police located the bus and, upon searching, found Emily’s remains. Joseph was arrested and confessed to the crime during an interview with detectives.
Legal Proceedings
Joseph Ferlazzo is being held without bail and faces charges of first-degree murder. If convicted, he could face life imprisonment. His attorney has not publicly commented on the case.
Community Reaction
The tragic incident has shocked both Vermont and New Hampshire communities. Friends and family remember Emily as a vibrant individual, and a memorial service is being planned in her honor.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. For official updates, please refer to statements from Vermont State Police and authorized agencies.
