The University of Connecticut senior who is suspected of killing two men and kidnapping a young woman, which sparked a five-day, multi-state manhunt that led to his capture in Maryland on Wednesday, reportedly wrote disturbing messages on his dorm room wall about 'snapping' like Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza. .

Peter Manfredonia, 23, was finally located in Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, Connecticut State Police said.

While authorities were searching for Manfredonia, photos that were taken in July 2019 made their rounds on social media. .

While authorities were searching for Manfredonia, photos (above) that were taken in July 2019 made their rounds on social media.

A DailyMail.com request for comment to the Connecticut State Police was not immediately returned. .

After police arrested Manfredonia on Wednesday, officers reportedly searched a wooded area near where he was taken into custody. .

Police said they would provide more information about Manfredonia's capture on Thursday.  .

Manfredonia was located in Hagerstown, Maryland on Wednesday, Connecticut State Police said.

Police had announced earlier on Wednesday that Manfredonia had taken an Uber to Hagerstown after leaving a convenience store (pictured on surveillance) in Pennsylvania .

The manhunt for Manfredonia was expanded across four states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut.

There are a plethora of crimes involved,' CBI agent Charles Grady told Hearst Connecticut Media on Wednesday.

'Thank you to law enforcement members from the Connecticut State Police and local police departments, as well as those from each of our neighboring states, for their dedicated commitment regarding this matter,' Lamont said in a statement.

Eisele (pictured) was found inside his Derby Connecticut home on Sunday.

Police said Manfredonia kidnapped Eisele's girlfriend and drove to Paterson, New Jersey, where she was found safe.

Eisele inside his Derby, Connecticut home on Sunday. ?

From there, police said Manfredonia kidnapped Eisele's girlfriend and drove to Paterson, New Jersey, where she was found unharmed.  .

On Wednesday, police revealed that Manfredonia had been spotted at a Sheetz convenience store in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. .

Police said they received a tip that Manfredonia was in the area and reviewed surveillance footage that matched the suspected killer's description.  .

Police identified the suspect as Peter Manfredonia, a University of Connecticut senior majoring in finance and mechanical engineering. 

Connecticut police respond to the home of a Willington man who said Manfredonia broke into his home and held him captive before stealing food, firearms and a truck from the homeowner. 

Surveillance footage reportedly showed Manfredonia walking to his acquaintance's home in Derby.  

Authorities also report that Manfredonia abducted the victim's girlfriend and fled the state in her 2016 black Volkswagen Jetta

Police said Manfredonia let the woman go unharmed in New Jersey.  

Police said Manfredonia had been spotted in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania state police release an image of Manfredonia walking near railroad tracks carrying a large duffel bag. 

Police release image of a man believed to be Manfredonia at a Sheetz in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. 

Authorities expanded the manhunt for Manfredonia across four states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut

Cyndi said she talked with the young woman's father over the weekend and discovered the family had been considering getting a restraining order against Manfredonia, who had been to the home in the past.  

Her neighbors were told by police not to return to their home until he was captured, she said. 

After the first slaying, police said Manfredonia fled the scene and broke into a nearby home where he held the homeowner captive before stealing his guns and a truck.  

Authorities said Manfredonia had driven the truck near Eisele's home on Sunday.