Lack of info. frustrates media

Many of the estimated 60 reporters currently wandering the streets of Hanover attempting to dissect and analyze the recent tragedy to readers across the nation are frustrated at the lack of information released as the Zantop case enters its fifth day. In typical murder investigations, much more information is released to the public, with the media's reports often utilized to help the police catch their suspect, according to professional media personnel that spoke with The Dartmouth. Yet in news conference after news conference, the state police and attorney general have remained tight-lipped, releasing not even such basic information such as time of death or method of killing. According to Carey Goldberg, New England bureau chief for the New York Times, she has "never covered an investigation in which less information [was] released." "It is normal for police to be pretty close-mouthed at this point in the investigation, but not this close-mouthed," she added. U.S.