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August 3, 2006

Man shot in Providence early this morning

PROVIDENCE – A 19-year-old male with three gunshot wounds was taken early this morning to Rhode Island Hospital.

His name and condition are unknown at this time.

The shooting was reported in the vicinity of 20 Whelan Rd. at 3:19 a.m. to the Providence Fire Department, which responded and took the man to the hospital at 3:29 a.m., Fire Lt. Kevin Gomes said this morning.

The police could not be reached immediately.

-- projo.com staff writer Kate Bramson

Posted by Kate Bramson  at 7:03 AM | Permalink

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