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Authorities say the 2 individuals who had been killed had been in a “hostile year-long on-again, off-again relationship.”
An Easton man shot and killed a 30-year-old Raynham lady at her residence Tuesday earlier than taking pictures himself in an obvious murder-suicide, the Bristol County District Legal professional’s Workplace stated. The killings look like an incident of relationship violence.
Round 2 a.m., 43-year-old Scott Swale pressured his approach into Tatiana Tavares’s residence at 80 Ruth Ellen Rd. by breaking by a sliding glass door, the DA’s workplace stated in a press launch. He then went as much as her bed room and shot her within the chest whereas she was mendacity in her mattress earlier than taking pictures himself within the head.
Tavares and Swale had been in a “hostile year-long on-again, off-again relationship,” the discharge stated.
Each Tavares and one other one who lives within the residence referred to as police round 2:02 a.m. When police received to the scene, they discovered each Tavares and Swale lifeless, the discharge stated.
Authorities are nonetheless actively investigating the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Anybody experiencing home or relationship violence is inspired to name Massachusetts’ 24/7 toll-free home violence hotline at 877-785-2020.
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Originally posted 2023-07-04 22:10:09.