The suspect in the killings of a mother and daughter who were found stabbed to death in an apartment at Webster Square Towers has been taken into custody, according to the Worcester police and a member of the victims’ family.
William Rodriguez was captured in New York City about 12:40 p.m. Thursday, police said. He was wanted on a warrant charging him with armed assault to murder, among other charges, according to court records.
Rodriguez, 59, had been on the run since the afternoon of Aug. 24, after police were called to the public-housing complex for a report of two people who had been stabbed. Sergia Acosta, 76, who lived in the ninth-floor apartment, and her daughter Ana Maria Martinez 58, were soon pronounced dead…