Update: WPRI is now reporting that police have identified the Pawtucket shooting suspect as 56-year-old Robert Dorgan, who also goes by the name Roberta.
“He shot my family and he’s dead now,” a woman who identified herself as the shooter’s daughter, told reporters as she was exiting the Pawtucket Police Department after the shooting.
“He has mental health issues,” she said, adding that he was “very sick.”
Dorgan shot four family members and a family friend at a high school hockey game Monday, killing two and injuring three others before killing himself, the outlet has confirmed.
WPRI is now reporting that the father of a North Providence High School senior shot five members of his family at a hockey game Monday. He killed the mother and a sibling while injuring three others before killing himself, Target 12 has confirmed.
The student’s mother was killed at the rink, while a sibling died at the hospital, according to sources with direct knowledge of the incident.
Three other family members are in critical condition at Rhode Island Hospital as of late Monday afternoon, according to the outlet. No names have been released.
