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Nephew charged with shooting uncle to death at Derry, NH seafood restaurant

DERRY, N.H. - A 27-year-old man is accused of shooting his uncle to death at a restaurant in Derry, New Hampshire Wednesday evening. 

Candia resident John Kratz was arrested for the murder of John Krantz Jr., a 64-year-old from Sandown, Attorney General John Formella said.

Police responded just before 6 p.m. to the shooting at the Lobster Claw II on Main Street where the elder Kratz had been shot. He was taken to a Manchester hospital and later pronounced dead.

Kratz is charged with one count of second degree murder. 

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