Rhode Island man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after being served eviction notice

A Rhode Island man has reportedly died from self-inflicted injuries after an eviction notice.

According to Detective Sergeant Paul Trout, on Monday, at approximately 12:00 p.m., Pawtucket Police officers were dispatched to Rowe Avenue for a report of shots fired.

While officers were responding, additional information was received from Rhode Island State Constables who were at the residence serving an eviction notice. Due to the severity of the situation and uncertainty regarding the occupants inside the apartment, officers established a perimeter around the residence…

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