Lance Morales is accused of shooting and killing Jessiah Mercado, 20, and her baby, Messiah Diaz, both of Springfield, Mass. A man in his 20s was also injured.

The suspect in a drive-by shooting in Hartford that left a 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son dead earlier this week has been found in Puerto Rico and has been arrested, according to police. Officers were called to Hartford Hospital on Tuesday around 2:45 p.

Lance “Macho” Morales of Waterbury, wanted in the Hartford shooting deaths of Jessiah Mercado and her 4-month-old son, is in custody out of state.

A Connecticut man wanted for murder in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old mother of two and her 4-month-old son was arrested in Puerto Rico on Saturday.

Police have arrested the man accused of shooting and killing a 20-year-old mom and her 4-month-old baby from Massachusetts in Hartford.

The U.S. Marshals have announced the capture of a suspect wanted in connection with the killing of a mother and her baby in a drive-by shooting.

Members of the U.S. Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested a suspect on Saturday in connection with a shooting that killed a 20-year-old Massachusetts woman and her infant in Hartford, Connecticut.