Bedford Mourns the Heartbreaking Loss of Tyson Bolduc, Bedford High School Student, Following Tragic Wallace Road Incident
BEDFORD, NH – June 9, 2025 — The quiet and close-knit town of Bedford, New Hampshire, is grappling with immense grief following the tragic and untimely death of Tyson Bolduc, a well-known and deeply admired student at Bedford High School. Tyson died Sunday night, June 8, following a deeply distressing incident that unfolded along Wallace Road, shaking the entire community to its core.
According to preliminary reports released by the Bedford Police Department, emergency crews responded to Wallace Road around 8:15 p.m. after receiving calls regarding a serious incident involving a young person. Upon arrival, first responders found Tyson in critical condition. Despite immediate life-saving efforts and transportation to a local hospital, he succumbed to his injuries later that evening.
Though the exact nature of the incident remains under active investigation, officials have described it as both “tragic and disturbing,” and are working diligently to piece together the sequence of events that led to Tyson’s death. Police have not yet released additional details out of respect for the family’s privacy and to preserve the integrity of the investigation.
The death of Tyson Bolduc has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of his family, friends, classmates, and teachers. Known for his vibrant energy, kind heart, and promising future, Tyson was a student who left a mark wherever he went. Whether it was in the classroom, on the athletic field, or among his circle of friends, Tyson’s presence was one of joy, leadership, and empathy.
Bedford High School, where Tyson was a student, issued a solemn statement Monday morning expressing profound sadness and offering condolences to his family.
“We are devastated by the loss of one of our own. Tyson was a remarkable student whose kindness, enthusiasm, and passion for life inspired all of us. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family during this unimaginable time and are providing resources and support to students and staff as we navigate this grief together.”
Grief counselors and mental health professionals have been made available at the school to support students and faculty coping with the loss. A vigil is also being planned by students and community members to honor Tyson’s memory and provide a space for collective mourning.
Friends and classmates have taken to social media to share memories and tributes, painting a picture of a young man who was not only talented and hard-working but also deeply compassionate and always willing to uplift others. Many described him as “the kind of friend everyone wished they had” and someone who “lit up every room he entered.”
Local leaders and community organizations have echoed the town’s heartbreak. Bedford Police Chief John Bryfonski stated,
“This is a tragedy that affects all of us—not just as police officers or public officials, but as parents, neighbors, and community members. Our hearts are with Tyson’s family, and we are committed to supporting them and finding the answers they deserve.”
As investigators continue to explore the circumstances of the incident, the town of Bedford remains united in its grief—and in its love for a young life gone far too soon. The outpouring of support for the Bolduc family has been immense, with flowers, cards, and candles appearing near the site of the incident and outside the high school in Tyson’s memory.
Tyson Bolduc is survived by his loving family, including parents, siblings, and extended relatives who are facing the overwhelming heartbreak of losing a son, brother, and friend. Funeral arrangements will be announced in the coming days, and the community is expected to gather in large numbers to honor and celebrate his life.
In the face of such profound sorrow, Bedford stands together—not only to remember Tyson, but to support one another through the difficult days ahead. As one tribute so simply and powerfully stated:
“Gone too soon, but never forgotten. Tyson, we will carry your light with us always.”