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Third victim dies from wounds suffered in Rhode Island ice rink shooting, police say

Third victim dies from wounds suffered in Rhode Island ice rink shooting, police say

Summary

A shooting during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island has resulted in the deaths of three family members. The shooter, identified as Robert Dorgan, targeted his own family before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Several bystanders intervened to help stop the attack.

Key Facts

  • The shooting occurred at a youth hockey game in Rhode Island.
  • Three people from the same family were killed: Gerald Dorgan, his daughter Rhonda Dorgan, and his grandson Aidan Dorgan.
  • Gerald Dorgan died from his injuries, making him the third victim to pass away.
  • The shooter was Robert Dorgan, who was also known as Roberta Esposito and Roberta Dorgano.
  • Robert Dorgan was targeting his own family members, including his ex-wife and adult son.
  • The shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  • Two other people, Linda Dorgan and Thomas Geruso, were injured in the incident.
  • Bystanders intervened to help contain the shooter and prevent further harm.

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