Thomas Mortimer Reported Captured in Bernardston, Mass.: News Conference Expected Soon

(NECN: Winchester, Mass.) - Thomas Mortimer IV, who is charged with the murders his wife, two young children and his mother-in-law in Winchester, Mass., has been arrested in the town of Bernardston, Mass.

The word comes to NECN from a law enforcement source.

The source would not comment on the circumstances of Mortimer's arrest. Police has issued an arrest warrant for Mortimer for the murders of his wife, Laura Stone Mortimer, his mother-in-law, 64-year-old Ragna Ellen Stone, and two children, Charlotte, 2, and Thomas, 4.

The bodies of the four victims were found inside a home at 2 Windsong Lane in Winchester on Wednesday.

Stay with NECN for more on this story as the information becomes available.

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