Crime & Safety
34-Year-Old Victim Of Providence Killing Identified
Police are investigating the death of Adrian Shepard, 34, a Providence resident.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Police have identified the man who was killed in Providence early Monday morning as Adrian Shepard, 34, of Providence. No arrests have been made in connection with his death as of yet.
According to Providence Police, Shepard was killed in the area of Eddy and Porter Streets. A murder investigation is underway.
According to WPRI, police were called to the area following reports of gunfire around 7:30 a.m. Shepard was found inside his vehicle and pronounced dead at the hospital, WPRI continued.
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