The man suspected in Saturday’s mass shooting at Brown University was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday night in New Hampshire. Providence Police Col. Oscar Perez announced the suspect was Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a former Brown student from Portugal whose last known address was Miami, Florida. He was found dead in …
Investigators on Monday released new video and images of a person of interest in Saturday’s fatal mass shooting at Rhode Island’s Brown University. Additionally, the FBI announced a $50,000 reward for leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the man responsible after Providence Police cleared a person of interest taken into custody by federal …
Two Brown University students were killed and nine others wounded on Saturday when a murderer dressed in black opened fire in the Rhode Island Ivy League school’s engineering building as students took final exams. Providence Police briefly took a “person of interest” into custody but released him late Sunday, saying that evidence was now pointing …
Eight people in Rhode Island are facing charges connected to the death of a Central Falls woman who was found dead in woods in Pawtucket woods. Five of eight have been charged with murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy in the death of 24-year-old Erica Bader, while the other three are charged with kidnapping, conspiracy, and failure …
A missing Rhode Island woman was found alive inside a parked car on Sunday and has been taken to a hospital for an evaluation. Linda DaLomba, who has autism and is nonverbal, was last seen on Wednesday afternoon, as CrimeOnline reported. The investigation became a criminal probe on Friday when investigators found descrepancies in statements …
A Rhode Island man has been charged with murder for intentionally ramming another man with his car. Andrew M. Martin, 37, and Michael Lefebvre, 31, were in an “ongoing dispute over domestic relationships” when Martin slammed into Lefebvre late in the evening on July 1, Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas Oates told WPRI. Lefebvre died at …
A former Rhode Island teacher has been found guilty of molesting three girls under the age of 14. Attorney General Peter Neronha announced the conviction of Micholas Oliveira, 34, on three charges of second degree child molestation, according to the Fall River Reporter. He is awaiting trial on a charge of first degree child molestation …
A Rhode Island father shot his 4-year-old son in the head Tuesday morning while handling a loaded weapon he was legally barred from possessing. Michael A. Jones, 33, has been charged with assault, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and firing a weapon in a compact area, the Cranston Police Department said. An …
A Rhode Island man was arrested Saturday morning in connection with a fatal rollover on Interstate 95 that Rhode Island State Police said was caused by a road rage incident. State police identified the dead man as Matthew J. Yoder, 39, and said he was a passenger in a truck driven by Ryan Van Winkle, …
Police in Rhode Island have arrested a middle school custodian for possessing and distributing child pornography. Michael Macari, 34, was arrested after state police were tipped to a person sharing child porn over internet connections, according to WLNE. He’s been charged with one count of possession and one count of mailing, transporting, delivering, or transferring …
A Rhode Island woman who had been missing for more than a month has been found safe. Donna Bennett was last seen on November 10 when her husband dropped her off for a medical appointment in downtown Providence, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Police said she remained at the appointment for 45 minutes and was seen …
Rhode Island police spent the day trying to identify a little boy found near an Interstate entrance in Pawtucket, but by early Sunday evening, they had arrested the woman who reported seeing the child. Daniella Praca, 22, was charged with filing a false police report and will be arraigned on Monday, Pawtucket Police said. “Upon …
