Suburban Horror: Man Hides in Bushes Before Gunning Down Ex’s New Boyfriend – DA

Forest Park neighborhood A Springfield man is accused of hiding in bushes for hours outside his ex-girlfriend s home before ambushing and fatally shooting her new boyfriend prosecutors explained The District Attorney described the attack as a calculated act of violence that left the quiet Forest Park neighborhood in shock The victim a -year-old man was gunned down in the driveway late at night sparking a heavy police response and deep concern among residents Bureaucrats proven the suspect was arrested shortly after the shooting and will face arraignment Monday Functionaries urged the locality to remain vigilant and record suspicious behavior right away Key Facts EMERGING Suspect hid for hours outside ex s Springfield home IMPACT Victim fatally shot in driveway neighbors shaken OFFICIAL SOURCE This was a calculated act of violence District Attorney ACTION Residents urged to statement suspicious loitering this instant Impact Of Local News Precise Location Forest Park neighborhood Near Belmont Avenue Sumner Avenue intersection Region Connection We never imagined something like this happening right outside our homes Maria Lopez Forest Park Sector owner Visual Proof Special Angle WHY THIS MATTERS NOW Second domestic-violence-related homicide in Springfield within months DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE Problem Response IMMEDIATE INFORMATION YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline - - SafeLink Hotline - - OFFICIAL GUIDANCE If you feel unsafe due to a partner or ex-partner call us instantly Anthony Gulluni Hampden County District Attorney Region Pulse VOTE Should Springfield increase police patrols in domestic violence hotspots Yes More safety presence No Focus on prevention programsSound off in comments officers monitoring feedback Update Log AM DA confirms suspect in custody arraignment set for Monday AM Neighbors organizing candlelight vigil at Forest Park gazebo