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Police Investigate House Shooting + Girl Shot In The Leg

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Good day, neighbors! Samantha Friedlander here with the Monday copy of the Pawtucket Daily.


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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 62.


Here are the top stories today in Pawtucket and in neighboring communities:

  1. Pawtucket police are investigating after a house and car were found shot at early on Sunday morning. They were called to Whipple Street at midnight after reports of shots being fired. No injuries have been reported and the incident is still under investigation. (WPRI.com)
  2. Police are investigating after a Pawtucket girl was shot in the leg on Friday afternoon. They were called to North Bend Street after reports of shots being fired at around 2:40 p.m. and found the girl when they arrived. She is in the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury and this incident is still being investigated. (The Providence Journal)
  3. An open government coalition is asking Rhode Island to allow remote meetings for public agencies due to the surge of COVID-19 cases. (The Westerly Sun)
  4. The suspect who opened fire in Providence café and killed a 38-year-old man remains at large. (WJAR)
  5. A free concert on Sept. 30 and other activities are planned to celebrate the opening of Cuddy Court in downtown Attleboro. (The Sun Chronicle)

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Samantha Friedlander

About me: Samantha Friedlander is an avid reader and writer who loves storytelling. She is a freelance writer for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. She has a dual degree in English and Psychology.

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