PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of a Central Falls man who shot and killed another man in Pawtucket back in 2020. Jairo Esdel, 25, has been granted a new trial on charges of second-degree murder and the lesser-included offense of voluntary manslaughter. In his appeal, Esdel argued … Read more
LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — Police have arrested a Cumberland woman accused of driving drunk and crashing her car into a utility pole over the weekend. Jennifer Masi, 41, has been charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in property damage. Masi was also cited for speeding, driving uninsured … Read more
Eli Sherman and Tim White 4 hours ago PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Newly released police video shows officers raiding a home last month and arresting Malick Santos, 25, who’s suspected of pistol whipping a woman and robbing another person outside a popular bar area in Providence. The body-worn camera videos Target 12 obtained through a … Read more