VSP News Release-Incident
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 25A1003372
RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Keith Cote
STATION: Williston
CONTACT#: 802-878-7111
DATE/TIME: May 15, 2025 1152 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: VT Route 100, Hyde Park
VIOLATION: Criminal Threatening
ACCUSED: Russell Lanphear
AGE: 86
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hyde Park, VT
VICTIM: Lucas Lanphear
AGE: 27
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hyde Park, VT
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On May 15, 2025 the Vermont State Police responded to an address on Rt 100 in the town of Hyde Park for a citizen dispute. Investigation revealed Russell Lanphear, 86, of Hyde Park threatened the life of Lucas Lanphear, 27, also of Hyde Park. Russell was issued a citation ordering him to appear at the Lamoille County Superior Court Criminal Division on June 25, 2025 at 1230 hours.
COURT ACTION: Y
COURT DATE/TIME: June 25, 2025 1230 hours
COURT: Lamoille
MUG SHOT: INCLUDE NOT AVAILABLE
*Please note: court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
Trooper Keith Cote
Vermont State Police
3294 St George Rd
Williston, VT 05495
802-878-7111