Crime & Safety

Man, 32, Stabbed To Death In Woonsocket: Reports

He was found after a fight involving several people near the 300 block of Social Street, WPRI.comm reported

WOONSOCKET, RI — A 32-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in Woonsocket on Saturday night, WPRI.com reported.

Just after 6 p.m., officers were called to a fight involving several people near the 300 block of Social Street, Police Chief Thomas Oates told the outlet. When officers arrived, they found a Penado suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to the outlet.

He was taken to Landmark Hospital where he was pronounced dead, Providence Now reported.

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The death is still under investigation, according to the outlet.

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