Massive Police Response to Stabbing on Thayer Street in Providence

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Massive Police Response to Stabbing on Thayer Street in Providence

Stabbing took place in front of the Chase Bank Branch PHOTO: GoLocal
Police are investigating a stabbing on Thayer Street in Providence.

 

Shortly after 3:15 PM on Monday, officers responded to the corner of Angell and Thayer for the report of the incident.

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GoLocal was on location, where over a dozen law enforcement officials were present; the scene was cordoned off with police tape.  Traffic had to be re-routed as Angell Street was blocked off.

 

According to police, one person was stabbed and taken to the hospital.

 

Angell Street was blocked off for nearly an hour PHOTO: GoLocal

 

A suspect is reportedly in custody.

 

The attack is just blocks from the deadly shooting at Brown University that killed two students in December.

 

The story is developing...

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