Crime & Safety
Providence Police Identify PVDFest Shooter
Providence police are searching for Michael Robertson, 24, who they believe fired off several shots during PVDFest.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Police have identified the person who they believe fired off several shots during PVDFest last weekend. Providence police detectives are actively searching for Michael Robertson, 24, who is considered armed and dangerous.
On Saturday night, several shots were fired in the area of Washington Street and Union Avenue during PVDFest.
Anyone who may have seen Robertson is encouraged to contact Providence Police Detective Teddy Michael at tmichael@providenceri.gov or (401) 243-6302.
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