BRAINTREE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A suspect was arrested in connection with a stabbing that wounded four girls at AMC Braintree 10 Saturday, authorities announced.
Police said that 26-year-old Jared Ravizza of Chilmark, MA, walked in at around 6:00 p.m., went past the ticket counter without paying, and entered one of the theaters. Once inside the theater, Ravizza allegedly went up to the four girls and stabbed them without warning or provocation, police said.
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After the attack, the man immediately fled the scene in a vehicle, said police.
The girls, ages 9 to 17, were treated at Boston hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries, according to officials.
After reviewing video footage, police captured a license plate of the suspected vehicle and put out a general broadcast to law enforcement. Shortly afterwards, a vehicle matching the description was reportedly involved in a non-fatal stabbing of a man and woman at a McDonald's in Plymouth, officials said.
Massachusetts State Police pursued the vehicle, which ultimately crashed in Sandwich. The suspect was taken into custody afterwards and is being treated at an area hospital, police said.
According to the suspect's bio on his website, the suspect Jared Ravizza is an American serial entrepreneur and CEO of Ravizza Jones, an internationally renowned full-service digital marketing agency based between New York and Beverly Hills. Ravizza resides between Beverly Hills and Martha's Vineyard.
The two stabbings appear to be related, officials said. An investigation is underway.
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