NORTHBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - A 20-year-old Brockton man is now wanted for murder in connection with the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old at a house party in Northboro earlier this year, the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office announced.
The shooting happened on May 12 at a home on Howard Street. Ygor Correia of Milford was killed and three other people were arrested on weapons charges as they left the area.
In an update Tuesday, the DA’s office said authorities obtained an arrest warrant for Erik Coelho Dos Santos charging him with murder. The DA’s office said Dos Santos’ last known address was in Brockton and asked anyone with information to call authorities anonymously at 508-453-7589.
The DA’s office said the shooting remained under investigation as of Tuesday morning.
Officials shared a wanted poster for Dos Santos’ including multiple pictures of him. The poster said Dos Santos stands 5’4” and weighs 130 pounds. He has brown hair, brown eyes, and a light complexion, according to the wanted poster.
The trio of Wallisom Texeira Da Silva, Arnoldo Nogueira Filho, and Pedro Desouza-Passos appeared in court individually on May 13 to face their weapons charges.
Separately speaking with 7NEWS, neighbors said large gatherings were somewhat commonplace at the home where the May 12 shooting happened.
Correia’s family appealed to the public for donations to help transport his body to Brazil for his wake following his death.
The fundraiser collected more than $15,000 before it closed to donations.
This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.
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