Crime & Safety
Johnson and Wales Student Arrested In Stabbing of Homeless Woman
Providence Police arrested a 22-year-old Johnson and Wales students in connection with the January 2 attack.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Police hare arrested a 22-year-old Johnson and Wales student in connection with the stabbing of a homeless woman in downtown Providence on January 2. According to WJAR, Conor Noll of Pennsylvania was identified through surveillance video.
The woman was stabbed in Waterplace Park around 1 a.m. in the alley next to Bar Louie, WJAR reports. The attack is believed by police to be unprovoked and resulted in serious injuries to the woman's arm which required surgery.
Patch has reached out to Providence Police and will update the story when more information becomes available.
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