Cranston man sentenced for shooting that injured two women
By: News Staff
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Jimmy Seth, 21, of Cranston, pleaded guilty Wednesday to assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence resulting in injury.
Seth was sentenced to 18 years to serve followed by 20 years suspended non-parolable.
On June 19, 2016, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Seth was a passenger in a vehicle traveling down Health Avenue in Providence when he fired a .40 caliber pistol one time out of the car window.
One woman was struck in the shoulder, and the bullet exited her body and struck a second woman in the wrist.
The Providence Police don’t think the women were Seth’s intended target.
Witnesses identified Seth as the shooter.
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