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Police: Braintree man arrested for running through Mattapan deadly crash, carjacking scene
WCVB • • nation
Key Points:
- Robert Monestime, 21, from Braintree, Massachusetts, was arrested for running through an active crime scene in Mattapan where a woman died, and charged with disturbing the peace and interfering with a police officer.
- Monestime entered a taped-off area at 1617 Blue Hill Ave. around 7 p.m., ignored police commands, recorded the scene while laughing, and dumped an unknown liquid at the site.
- The crime scene was related to a carjacking and a fatal motor vehicle crash involving Ibraim Matos, 37, of Hyde Park, who faces charges including murder and carjacking.
- Matos was apprehended after crashing into an MBTA bus, with bystanders helping police detain him; both Monestime and Matos are set to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court on Monday.
- The identity of the deceased victim has not yet been released.
