At least two people, including a child, were killed and three others were critically injured in a shooting at a hockey rink in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on Monday. The incident occurred during a high school hockey game at the Lynch Arena. Authorities report the shooting appeared to be targeted and may have stemmed from a family dispute. Police Chief Tina Goncalves confirmed the suspect is also deceased, believed to have died by suicide. Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee stated that authorities are investigating the incident, with assistance from federal and local police. All students involved in the game are safe, according to school officials. The shooting happened at the start of the game and reportedly involved spectators.
Shooting at Hockey Game in Rhode Island
A shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink left at least two dead, including a child, and three others critically injured. The shooter is also believed to be dead. The incident is being investigated as a possible domestic dispute.