Arrest made in killing of Taunton man sitting in his car

TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn said an arrest was made in connection with the Friday morning killing of a man sitting in a parked car.

Dustin Humanes, 36, has been charged with murder, carrying an illegal firearm and carrying a loaded illegal firearm.

Quinn said that Taunton police responded around 8 a.m. to a 911 call that reported shots fired on Winthrop Street.

When first responders arrived on scene they located the victim, Alvaro Andrade of Taunton, sitting in the driver’s seat of a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee.

The 33-year-old victim had sustained gunshots wounds and was rushed to Morton Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The district attorney said Humanes will be held in jail through the weekend and arraigned on Monday morning.

Quinn added that Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the district attorney’s office, Taunton police, and Homicide Unit prosecutors continue to actively investigate the homicide.