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Ryan Hanafin arrested in Vermont after mother found shot dead in Massachusetts
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Key Points:
- Ryan Hanafin, 22, was arrested in Vermont after his mother, Andria Hanafin, 49, was found shot dead in their Reading, Massachusetts home early Thursday morning.
- The police manhunt began after Ryan's father, Matthew Hanafin, found his wife dead and reported the incident around 12:38 a.m. to Reading police.
- Ryan Hanafin was located and arrested without incident on Vermont Route 100 after being sought in Warren, Vermont, where he had known ties.
- The couple's 13-year-old child was present in the home during the shooting, and there was no significant prior police history at the family residence.
- Authorities describe Ryan Hanafin as a "person of interest" and potentially armed and dangerous, urging the public not to approach him or his vehicle and to contact police if seen.
