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Francis M Rodriguez

Case from Providence, RI dated May 02, 2014

Victim Details

Francis Rodriguez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Providence

RI

2014-05-02

22

Francis

M Rodriguez

Yes

07/03/2026

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On the evening of May 2, 2014, a violent encounter in Providence, Rhode Island, claimed the life of 22-year-old Hispanic male, Francis Rodriguez. The incident, which unfolded around 8:15 p.m. near the intersection of Warrington Street and Elmwood Avenue, was the culmination of a dispute that had begun earlier in the day. Rodriguez was behind the wheel of his vehicle, with a passenger, when another car pulled alongside. Several shots were fired from a. 40 caliber Smith & Wesson pistol into Rodrig ...
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  • http://www.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/content/20140502-providence-man-in-his-early-20s-shot-and-killed-city-s-5th-homic
  • Chaquiro Blandino Found Guilty of Francis Rodriguez - RI.gov
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