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Daughter of transgender shooter at Rhode Island hockey game speaks briefly
Summary
Authorities say a gunman opened fire at a Pawtucket high school hockey game, killing two people and injuring three before dying by suicide; the shooter's daughter spoke briefly to reporters. Undetermined at this time.
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Authorities say a gunman opened fire at a high school hockey game at the Dennis M Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Officials identified the shooter as Robert Dorgan, who also used the name Roberta Esposito. Police reported two people were killed and three others were critically injured; the shooter died by suicide. The shooter's daughter left a police station and spoke briefly to reporters, describing him as "very sick."
Key details:
- Authorities reported the shooting occurred during a high school "Senior Night" hockey game at the Dennis M Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.
- Officials identified the shooter as Robert Dorgan (also known as Roberta Esposito).
- Police said two people were killed, three were critically injured, and the shooter died by suicide.
- The shooter's daughter spoke briefly to reporters outside a police station and described him as "very sick."
Summary:
Local officials said the incident left multiple victims and has affected students and families connected to the event. Undetermined at this time.
