Woman found dead in Providence, believed to be homicide

By New Staff

news@abc6.com

Providence Police are investigating what’s believed to be the first homicide of the year.

Officials tell ABC6 they were called to a home on River Avenue around 5:30 p.m. for a well-being check. Upon arrival, they found a 24-year-old female who appeared to be dead and rushed her to the hospital.

The woman’s death is being called suspicious and police say they are treating it has a homicide.

Samantha Lavien has the story at 11, tune into ABC6.

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