PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A 14-year-old girl was shot in the foot while watching fireworks in Providence, police said Monday.
A large group of people was watching fireworks at about 11 p.m. Sunday when three masked people fired multiple rounds, police said in a tweet.
A 14 yr-old girl was shot in the foot @ 11 pm last night after 3 masked subjects fired multiple rounds in the area of 99 Bowdoin St as a large group of people were watching fireworks. She was driven to Hasbro Hosp by a relative, treated and discharged. Dets investigating. TAV
— Providence Police (@ProvidenceRIPD) July 5, 2021
The girl was taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital by a relative, where she was treated and later released, police said.
No additional information was released. Police are still investigating and no arrests have been announced.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Providence Police at (401) 272-3121.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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