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Deadly shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game was 'targeted event,' authorities say

Deadly shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game was 'targeted event,' authorities say

Summary

A shooting at a youth hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, resulted in three deaths, including the shooter, and three others were critically injured. Authorities suspect the event was a targeted attack, possibly related to a family dispute.

Key Facts

  • The shooting occurred at a youth hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
  • Three people died, including the shooter, and three others are in critical condition.
  • The shooter, identified as Robert Dorgan, also known as Roberta Esposito, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  • Police believe the shooting was a targeted event, possibly a result of a family issue.
  • Authorities are interviewing witnesses and reviewing video footage to understand what happened.
  • The incident follows another recent gun violence case in Rhode Island at Brown University.
  • Pawtucket is a city located just north of Providence, Rhode Island.
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