Man wanted for 2025 double homicide in Brockton captured in Mexico

MEXICO — A man wanted in connection with a double homicide in Brockton last year has been captured in Mexico, police announce.

Davinci Leonard (Brockton Police Department)

Davinci Leonard, 23, was taken into custody on Thursday, February 12, after authorities tracked him to Mexico.

Members of the U.S. Marshals Service and Mexican authorities took Leonard into custody.

Leonard is accused of the murders of 15-year-old Tymari Albertson and 18-year-old Cevannah Alvarez on Saturday, March 23, 2025, outside of Westgate Mall in Brockton.

Leonard was transferred to San Diego, where he remains in custody before being extradited to Brockton, where he faces two counts of murder and firearm charges.

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