Providence Police identity victim, suspects in Woonasquatucket River homicide

February 23, 2024 5:49 pm

Gino DeAngelis,

Aja Lovett was charged with murder after a woman's body was pulled from a river in Providence. (Providence Police Department)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence Police Department has identified the victim and two suspects in the case where a body was pulled from the Woonasquatucket River.

34-year-old Aja Lovett was charged with murder and conspiracy, while 35-year-old Dusti Turner is being held at the Adult Correctional Institutions for an unrelated incident and will be arraigned on Monday on the same charges.

The victim was identified as 30-year-old Katherine Gascoigne, whose body was pulled from the river on Feb. 22.