W. Va. Homicide Suspect Arrested in Mass.

A man wanted for a murder in West Virginia was arrested Friday in Massachusetts.

Thirty-three-year old Philip Castro was arrested at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree without incident.

West Virginia authorities had alerted Braintree Police that Castro was in the area and possibly armed with a handgun.

The resident of that state is suspected in a homicide from Thursday. No details about that case were immediately available.

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