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Neil Douglas
Gender : Male
Age : 69
Race : White
Date : 09/03/2024
Location : Harding Avenue
City : Cranston
County : Providence
State : Rhode Island
Agency : Cranston Police Department, Providence County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Neil Douglas was terminally ill, having mental health issues and allegedly involved in a domestic disturbance, fired a gun at his wife and missed. Police with SWAT arrived and escalated a standoff. He died of alleged suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.abc6.com/significant-cranston-police-response-blocks-harding-ave/
https://patch.com/rhode-island/cranston/heavy-police-presence-cranstons-edgewood-neighborhood