A wellness check leads to a gruesome discovery: West Greenwich, R.I., family killed in triple-murder suicide
Police say Nicholas D. Arruda, 39, shot and killed his pregnant wife, Danielle, 39, and their two young children. “My brother committed the most cowardly despicable act one could perpetrate,” Arruda’s brother said.
West Greenwich police holding 11 am update after 4 found dead inside home
West Greenwich police announced they will be providing an update Wednesday morning after four people were found dead inside a home last week.
'We may never know why': Police release more details in West Greenwich murder
WEST GREENWICH − A 39-year-old West Greenwich man last week shot and killed his pregnant wife and his two children and then died by suicide, police said Wednesday morning. Nicholas Arruda shot and killed 39-year-old Danielle Arruda, their 5-year-old daughter and their 2-year-old son, according to West Greenwich Police Chief Richard N. Ramsay.
Six things to know about the triple-murder suicide in West Greenwich, R.I.
A man shot and killed his pregnant wife and their two children before he killed himself, according to authorities.
West Greenwich Murder-Suicide of 4 Involved Two Children Under 6
Four bodies found in West Greenwich nearly a week ago were determined to be a murder-suicide, according to law enforcement.
Police say West Greenwich family was killed in murder-suicide
A West Greenwich family was killed as a result of a murder-suicide, the West Greenwich Police Department said on Wednesday.
Police: West Greenwich man killed pregnant wife and two children in murder/suicide
According to West Greenwich police, Nicholas Arruda, 39, shot and killed Danielle Arruda, 39, Adele Arruda, 5, and Felix Arruda, 2, before turning the gun on himself. Danielle Arruda was seven months pregnant at the time of her death.
Pregnant mother, 2 kids among victims of West Greenwich murder-suicide
Police continue to investigate after a family was found dead in their West Greenwich home last week. A woman set on fire inside a New York City subway has raised questions about how a world traveler and former Merck employee ended up homeless and burned on a train.
A cousin remembers slain West Greenwich woman as 'the light in the room'
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Rhode Island man killed pregnant wife, 2 children, then himself, say authorities
A man killed his pregnant wife, two children, and then himself in their home in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, according to ...
R.I. Dad Kills 7-Months-Pregnant Wife and 2 Young Children Before Turning Gun on Himself
Authorities discovered the bodies of Nicholas D. Arruda, 39-year-old Danielle L. Arruda, and their children Adele, 5, and Felex, 2, at their West Greenwich home on Friday, Jan. 3, according to a ...
‘Horrific act’: Police identify 4 Rhode Island family members killed in triple murder-suicide
Four family members who were found dead in a Rhode Island home last week were the victims of a triple murder-suicide, law ...
Groton police handing out stricter punishments for street takeover participants
GROTON, Conn. (WFSB) - The town of Groton will now be handing out stricter punishments to people participating in street takeovers. This change is the result of the death of a 24-year-old woman during ...
North Providence teacher accused of inappropriate social media posts with students
Rhode Island State Police said a Birchwood Middle School teacher allegedly posted inappropriate photos and derogatory ...
Police officers in Raynham acted legally when they fatally shot armed man, Bristol DA says
The threat of deadly force presented by Mr. Maclean was immediately apparent and imminent. As a result, mitigation or de-escalation tactics were not possible,” Quinn concluded.