Police: 9 Wounded in Providence, Rhode Island, Shooting

Police: 9 Wounded in Providence, Rhode Island, Shooting
Providence Police investigate a shooting on Carolina Avenue, late Thursday, in Providence, R.I., on May 13, 2021. Stew Milne/AP Photo
The Associated Press
Updated:

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Nine people were wounded Thursday evening in Rhode Island’s capital in what police there believe to be the largest shooting in the city’s history.

Of the nine, three had serious injuries and were “maybe critical,” Providence Police Chief Col. Hugh T. Clements told reporters at the scene.