Crime & Safety
Police Searching For Murder Suspect In Double Shooting
Police are looking for a man suspected of killing a person and seriously wounding another last Sunday.
LYNN, MA – Massachusetts State Police and Lynn Police are searching for the suspect in a double shooting committed last Sunday in Lynn. The shooting killed one person, and seriously wounded another.
Police are seeking William A. Cash, 44. He is 5’10” tall and weighs 330 pounds or more, according to a statement from Massachusetts State Police. He has also used the alias William S. Banks, and has used alternative dates of birth of 7/6/71, 7/7/71, and 7/6/81. He's associated with Lynn, Boston, and Florida.
Cash is considered armed and dangerous. The firearm used in the shooting has not been recovered, according to the statement. Cash has previously been convicted of armed robbery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and drug trafficking.
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There's a warrant for Cash's arrest, charging him with murder. The incident is under investigation by the Mass State Police Violent Fugitive Apprehension Section.
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