The reward for information leading to the arrest of a man who is being sought on criminal charges stemming from a shooting in Worcester that left a mother and her 11-year-old daughter dead was doubled Monday.
Worcester police are searching for 27-year-old Dejan Belnavis on charges of armed assault with intent to murder and possessing a firearm without a license in connection with the shooting of Chasity and Zella Nunez. He should be considered armed and dangerous.
Initially the U.S. Marshals Service were offering a $5,000 reward for information about where Belnavis is; they doubled that to $10,000 on Monday.
Karel Mangual, 28, has been arraigned on charges of armed assault to murder and carrying a firearm without a license in connection with the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Worcester police.
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