Pawtucket Fatal Shootings: One Suspect Charged, Another Has Died

(Pawtucket, RI)--One murder suspect in Pawtucket is under arrest, and another is dead.There were two fatal shootings in the city last month, the first at a car wash on Main Street and another on Halloween night in the area of Lonsdale and Mineral Spring Avenues.In the Halloween shooting, police say Jairo Esdel Galva of Central Falls turned himself in on Wednesday and faces a first-degree murder charge.Also yesterday, the suspect in the car wash shooting was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound as authorities were executing a search warrant.The unidentified man later died at Miriam Hospital.

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