LAWRENCE, MA — A shooting outside a the restaurant “La Cava” took the life of a woman and injured one man(he recovered).

The female victim was in her 40’s with 4 children.
A woman inside La Cava during the shooting said the incident occurred a half-hour after an altercation broke out inside the restaurant.

Police confirmed the altercation that began in the restaurant led to the shooting.

A suspect was seen fleeing the scene in a white sedan. After more investigating, the females ex-boyfriend became a suspect and was eventually charged with her murder.