"Based on the preliminary investigation, the motive is believed to be a dispute between the suspect and the victim over a mutual female acquaintance. Detectives are continuing this investigation to gain more insight, as well as to collect and analyze evidence."
"Neighbors gave police video footage that showed a male subject wearing dark clothing and a mask walking toward the residence moments before the shooting and fleeing immediately afterward. The suspect was also seen running to a white Infiniti sedan which then drove off."
"At around 12:18 a.m. Friday, Swansea police spotted Sousa's Infiniti barreling down Route 6. Just moments later, Sousa allegedly crashed into the side of another vehicle, a blue 2022 Subaru Ascent that had been traveling southbound on Route 136."
Demitri Sousa, 28, is accused of shooting and killing Javon Lawson, 35, at Lawson's Cranston home on Thursday night. Police believe the motive stemmed from a dispute over a mutual female acquaintance. Sousa allegedly fled in a white Infiniti sedan, which was tracked through license plate readers across Massachusetts. Early Friday morning, Sousa's vehicle crashed into a blue Subaru on Route 136 in Swansea, resulting in two additional deaths. Sousa faces charges including murder, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and carrying a pistol without a license.
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