Providence cemetery site of FBI investigation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Providence cemetery was the site of an FBI investigation Tuesday.
Kristen Setera, the FBI Boston Division spokeswoman, told ABC 6 News that an “evidence response team” was “conducting law enforcement activity” at the North Burial Ground.
That activity, Setera said, is connected to an ongoing investigation.
A medical examiners office vehicle is seen at the North Burial Ground in Providence, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (WLNE)
When asked by ABC 6 if the FBI was exhuming a body, the spokeswoman said, “I’m not going to characterize it that way.”
“To protect the integrity of the investigation, no further details will be provided at this time,” added Setera.
The FBI said there was no threat to public safety.
