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Michael Pinto
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : White
Date : 09/16/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Providence
County : Providence
State : Rhode Island
Agency : Providence PD
Officer(s) :Matthew Rampone, Joseph Lopes
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Providence PD pulled Michael Pinto over for a traffic stop and claim that he “tried to run an officer over.” An unknown altercation took place and Pinto left with Providence PD chasing him. Two more officers joined the chase. Police had seen during a traffic stop that Pinto’s teenage daughter was in the car with him but they nevertheless hunted him until he stopped and then shot and killed him in front of his daughter. The daughter was also shot in the leg when police shot up the vehicle.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/one-dead-teenager-shot-after-police-pursuit-in-providence/
