Providence night club temporarily closed after shooting

Gino DeAngelis,

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence Police Department said that a night club in the city was ordered to temporarily close for 72 hours after a shooting on May 17.

Police said that a man was brought to Rhode Island Hospital around 2 a.m. for a gunshot wound, which he said he sustained at the Passion Lounge.

The Board of Licenses then issued the emergency closure due to “public safety concerns.”

The incident is under investigation.

Categories: News, Providence, Rhode Island

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