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Boston police capture ‘most wanted’ man in Brockton

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Boston police said on Tuesday that they tracked down and captured one of the department’s “most wanted” men.

Kewan Kelley, 26, was arrested in Brockton and charged with the murder of another man in Mattapan last month. He will be arraigned in Dorchester District Court Wednesday. 

Members of the Boston Police Department Fugitive Unit, US Marshals and Brockton Police arrested Kelley Tuesday after a warrant was issued for him.

Kelley is accussed of fatally shooting 27-year-old Rayshawn Few. Police said that officers were called to Woodruff Way just after 2:30 a.m. Feb. 17. When they arrived, they found Few outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

In their statement on Tuesday about the arrest, police did not detail what linked Kelley to the shooting. More details were expected during Wednesday’s arraignment.

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