By Richard C. Dujardin
Providence Journal photo / RICHARD C. DUJARDIN
Police investigate the scene of a double shooting in front of Pizza Fair restuarant on Park Avenue.
CRANSTON, R.I. -- The police are searching for a 40-year-old man who they believe shot his estranged wife and a male friend while they sat in the parking lot of a pizza shop at 685 Park Ave. just before 6 p.m. Wednesday.According to the police, Thomas Alejo shot the two victims after parking his black pickup truck at the rear of a building housing both the Pizza Fair restaurant and Agostini's Martial Arts. He then fled in the truck, the police said.
Alejo is described as about 5-feet-7 inches and 170 pounds.
Both victims were taken by Cranston rescue to Rhode Island Hospital for gunshot wounds that police said appeared to be non life-threatening.