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Donald Couitt

Case from Providence, RI dated Jul 21, 2001

Victim Details

Donald Couitt

Male

Black / African American

Providence

RI

2001-07-21

30

Donald

Couitt

06/27/2026

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In the summer of 2001, the life of 30-year-old Donald Couitt was tragically cut short in Providence, Rhode Island. A white male, Couitt became the victim of an unsolved homicide that has left questions lingering for years. The fatal incident occurred on July 21, 2001, at 78 Mawney Street in Providence, where he was killed by a firearm.

The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, as the case has since gone cold. Law enforcement officials have not publicly identified ...
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  • Donald Couitt, age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • True Crime Cold Cases - Rhode Island (McKenna, Couitt, Oquendo)
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