Fatal shooting nearby nightclub in Providence

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Police are investigating a fatal shooting nearby a Providence nightclub around 1:30 a.m. Saturday.

Devin Burney, 22, was shot walking down Corinth Street after leaving Noah Lounge at 1137 Broad Street, according to Providence Police Major David Lapatin.

The identity of the victim has not yet been released. Police say they are investigating a person of interest, but have not yet confirmed any arrests.

Around 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon, the Board of Licenses held an emergency hearing and voted to immediately close Noah Lounge in relation to the Corinth Street homicide.

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