Hiker Kills Rabid Coyote With His Bare Hands; Snow Totals: PM Patch RI

RHODE ISLAND — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Rhode Island Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published since Friday.

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• RI Hiker Kills Rabid Coyote With His Bare Hands After Attacks: Report: Officials believe the same coyote first attacked a dog walker in Scituate on Thursday, then a hiker in Johnston on Friday.
• Cranston Woman Cited After Crash Injuring RI State Police Trooper: A Rhode Island State Police trooper was taken to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence with minor injuries after a crash in Johnston.
• How Much Snow: Some In Rhode Island Saw 10.5 Inches During Nor'easter: The highest amount measured in Rhode Island during Tuesday's nor'easter was in northwestern Providence County.

Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:

• Home Improvement Scam Targets Elderly Resident In Narragansett: Police
• Luxury Home With Private Association Beach Hits Market In Tiverton
• What Waterfront Condo Life On Goat Island, Newport Could Look Like
• This Coventry Home On A Dead-End Street Has Potential At $250K
• Town Of South Kingstown: Saugatucket Park Improvements.

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