We are having a spate of home invasions in this area. Providence has been congratulating themselves on the low murder rate in 1998 and have had 21 so far this year. I’m sure that the mayor’s solution wil;l be more calls for more gun laws. This from the Providence Journal-Bulletin:
http://www.projo.com/report/pjb/stories/02778533.htm
3 suspects sought after home invasion
Gunmen shot at police through a door; injured
officer is released from hospital
By GINA MACRIS
Journal Staff Writer
PROVIDENCE -- Danilo Santos was putting the trash out Wednesday night
when two men wearing masks came upon him behind his Elmwood
Avenue home and pressed gun barrels into his forehead and neck,
demanding money.
So began a house invasion in which a policeman was shot in the leg and
one of the assailants was wounded in return.
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http://www.projo.com/report/pjb/stories/02778533.htm
3 suspects sought after home invasion
Gunmen shot at police through a door; injured
officer is released from hospital
By GINA MACRIS
Journal Staff Writer
PROVIDENCE -- Danilo Santos was putting the trash out Wednesday night
when two men wearing masks came upon him behind his Elmwood
Avenue home and pressed gun barrels into his forehead and neck,
demanding money.
So began a house invasion in which a policeman was shot in the leg and
one of the assailants was wounded in return.
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