Luis Napoles, who used to work at a restaurant, is accused of killing Meghan Moore and Sidney Capolino, who used to play hockey for New England College. This happened in Miami, Florida, on March 16.
That’s as per CBS News, who said that the police believe Napoles, who is 40 years old, first shot Moore outside her apartment, then shot Capolino inside the apartment, and then shot and killed himself. This was reported by CBS News.
Some news sources write the suspect’s name as Luis Nopales. Heavy has reached out to Miami-Dade police for more information. New England College is in New Hampshire.
Here’s what you should know:
The person accused, Luis Napoles, used to be the boyfriend of Meghan Moore, according to reports.
According to Patch, Napoles used to be Moore’s boyfriend.
Patch reported that she was 25 years old and from Centerville, Massachusetts. Capolino was 23 and from Pawling, New York, Patch reported. According to Patch, all three were living together in an apartment.
Daily Mail reported that the shootings happened around 9 p.m. at Windsor Ludlam Trail Apartments on Saturday, March 16.
Police were at the scene helping Moore outside the apartment complex when Capolino was shot and killed inside, Daily Mail reported.
As per The New York Post, Napoles “was evicted from a Coral Gables apartment in late 2023 because he didn’t pay,” and he wrote the court a note explaining that he couldn’t pay his rent “because he lost his restaurant job.”
However, he said he had a new job and could pay the rent soon, but he was still kicked out of the apartment, The Post reported.
The Post described the victims as “inseparable” and “best friends.”
New England College confirmed that the women were recent graduates of the school.
Two former female college hockey stars -Sidney Capolino and Meghan Moore – are shot dead inside their Florida apartment by a boyfriend before he turned the gun on himself. pic.twitter.com/xdeIQMSLx6
— Tamra M McDougall (@TamraMcDougall) March 19, 2024
As per Elite Prospects, Capolino was from Lake George, New York. The page confirms she played hockey for New England College.
In a statement on its Facebook page, the college said,
New England College is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of two recent graduates, Sidney Capolino ’22 and Meghan Moore ’21. Meghan and Sidney were known to many on campus, and we are keeping their families and friends in our thoughts and our prayers at this difficult time. As the campus community pauses to process the gravity of the event, it is important that we support and care for each other. If you need support, counseling services are available at the NEC Wellness Center. Please reach out to [email protected] to connect with a counselor.
As reported by Hyannis News, “Meghan Moore graduated from Barnstable High School in 2017, with her hometown listed as Centerville. She is the daughter of Marybeth and Billy Moore.” Her father “Billy Moore, a life-long Barnstable resident (along with Marybeth) has owned and operated several Hyannis businesses over the decades (with numerous employees), including Spanky’s Clam Shack on Ocean Street,” Hyannis News reported.
As per CBS News, Moore “was previously a standout player for the Barnstable High School hockey team.”
