A 27-year-old man wished within the killings of a married couple at their dwelling in a neighborhood south of Boston earlier this week has been captured in Florida, authorities introduced Saturday.
Christopher Keeley was taken into custody at about 8:20 p.m. native time Friday within the metropolis of Miami Seashore by native police, in response to a information launch from the Plymouth County District Lawyer's Workplace in Massachusetts.
It is unclear how he was situated. The arrest had adopted a multiday manhunt for Keeley.
Carl Mattson and Vicki Mattson, each 70, have been discovered "bludgeoned and stabbed" of their Marshfield, Massachusetts, dwelling at about 9:20 p.m. Tuesday by police responding to a request for a well-being examine, the district lawyer's workplace mentioned. They have been pronounced useless on the scene.
A canine was additionally discovered useless inside the house, the district lawyer's workplace mentioned.
In a information convention Wednesday, authorities recognized Keeley because the suspect within the killings. Plymouth County District Lawyer Timothy Cruz informed reporters Wednesday that Keeley was "acquainted" with the couple, though he didn't disclose their precise relationship.
The victims have been focused, and the killings weren't a random act of violence, Cruz mentioned. No potential motive was disclosed.
A black Jeep Wrangler that belonged to the victims and Keeley was believed to be driving was discovered deserted early Wednesday afternoon. The car was present in a parking zone in Avon, which is roughly 15 miles from Marshfield.
A listening to can be held to find out if Keeley waives rendition, paving the way in which for him to be transported again to Massachusetts to face expenses, the district lawyer's workplace mentioned Saturday.