Crime & Safety
Woonsocket Man Killed In Providence Shooting
The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Abdoulaye Dialla.
WOONSOCKET, RI — A Woonsocket man died early Sunday morning following a shooting on Cheshire Street in Providence, reported ABC6 News.
The man, identified as 24-year-old Abdoulaye Dialla, is one of two victims in the shooting. The other victim has been identified as 29-year-old Abass Mbaye of Senegal.
Police say the men were shot at approximately 3:30 a.m. outside of a party. The men were allegedly fighting when the shooting took place.
Find out what's happening in Woonsocketfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Both victims were taken to Rhode Island Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
The shooting remains under investigation and no arrests have been made at this time.
Find out what's happening in Woonsocketfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.