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Jesse O Baptista

Case from Pawtucket, RI dated Apr 29, 2025

Victim Details

Jesse Baptista

Male

Black / African American

Pawtucket

RI

2025-04-29

19

Jesse

O Baptista

07/02/2026

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In the early evening of April 29, 2025, the life of 19-year-old Jesse Baptista was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. A student at Shea High School, the young man was remembered for his infectious laugh and his ability to make those around him feel at ease. Described as a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, his death left a profound void in the lives of his family and all who knew him.

The incident unfolded at approximately 5:45 p.m. in the vicinity ...
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  • WJAR: Police identify victim in Pawtucket shooting
  • https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/blackstone-valley/victim-identified-in-deadly-pawtucket-shooting/
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    It’s truly devastating to see such a bright young life cut short like this. Jesse was so full of p... ...Read More
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