6 arrested in East Providence shooting that seriously injured 20-year-old

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — East Providence police said three adults and three juveniles were arrested in connection with the shooting that seriously injured a 20-year-old man at Sabin Point Park on Wednesday.

According to police, the six suspects will face charges of felony assault and firearms-related offenses.

Officers responded to the area of the park’s boat ramp around 11:35 a.m. after a report of a man shot, Police Chief Michael J. Rapoza said. East Providence firefighters treated the victim at the scene before he was taken by ambulance to an area hospital with serious injuries…

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