Authorities believe the same individual is responsible for both the movie theater attack in Braintree and the McDonald's stabbings in Plymouth.
Four girls aged between 9 and 17 were stabbed by an unidentified man at the AMC Braintree 10 movie theater in Braintree, Massachusetts.
Ravizza was apprehended after leading police on a chase and is currently being treated for his injuries.
The incidents appear to be random attacks and Ravizza faces charges of assault with intent to murder and assault battery with a dangerous weapon.
The suspect, Jared Ravizza, also stabbed two McDonald's employees at a Plymouth rest area.
On Saturday, a horrific incident occurred at the AMC Braintree 10 movie theater in Braintree, Massachusetts. Four girls aged between 9 and 17 were stabbed by an unidentified man without any warning. The suspect, later identified as Jared Ravizza, entered the theater complex without paying for admission and attacked the young victims inside one of the screening rooms. The girls were rushed to nearby hospitals with non-life threatening injuries.
In a separate but connected incident, two McDonald's employees at a Plymouth rest area were also stabbed by the same suspect. Ravizza was apprehended after leading police on a chase that ended in Sandwich, Cape Cod. He is currently being treated for his injuries at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.
The Braintree Police Department and Massachusetts State Police are actively investigating these incidents, which appear to be random attacks. The suspect, Jared Ravizza, faces charges of assault with intent to murder and assault battery with a dangerous weapon. Authorities believe that the same individual is responsible for both the movie theater attack in Braintree and the McDonald's stabbings in Plymouth.
The families of the victims have been notified, and all those involved are expected to recover fully from their injuries. The Braintree Police Department has increased security measures at local entertainment venues as a precautionary measure.
Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark is facing charges of assault with intent to murder and assault battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with stabbing a 21-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man at a McDonald’s in Plymouth.
Ravizza is also believed to be behind the stabbing of four girls, ages 9 to 17, at an AMC movie theater in Braintree without paying for admission.