MALDEN, Mass. — Malden Police have obtained a warrant for the arrest of the suspect in Saturday night's shooting that left one man dead, according to the Middlesex District Attorney.
The 23-year-old, who has been identified as Jeury Batista of Salem, had been shot and taken to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The DA said investigators are now seeking the public's help in locating the suspect in connection to the shooting, Yahia Mastouri, 18, of Malden.
They say Mastouri was last seen in Malden on the night of the shooting.
The shooting took place on Malden's Eastern Ave at Bowdoin Apartments. Malden Police say the incident is not considered to be random.
Massachusetts State Police are assisting Malden PD in the investigation, which is still ongoing.
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.