Pawtucket Shooting
For the Blackstone Valley Schools co-op, this season has been about grief, support and staying together — on and off the ice
Thomas Geruso underwent multiple surgeries
More than a week after a shooter opened fire on their family at the Dennis M. Lynch arena, their father-in-law, Gerald Dorgan, succumbed to his injuries
The suspected shooter worked at a shipyard in Bath, Maine, but often traveled to Rhode Island
Michael Black describes lunging at the gunman inside Pawtucket’s Dennis M. Lynch Arena, helping jam the weapon and subdue the shooter as other bystanders rushed in — actions police say “undoubtedly prevented further injury” in a tragedy that left three dead and three critically wounded
Gunfire at a Pawtucket high school hockey game forces a painful reckoning about violence, division and responsibility
The shooter had a flareup of domestic disputes with their family in 2020, but investigators say they are still searching for a ‘trigger event’ closer to the shooting six years later
Three people are dead and three others are wounded after a shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch arena on Monday afternoon, where hockey players from co-operative teams representing several R.I. high schools had a game scheduled.