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The shooting, which the police described as a “targeted event,” happened at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.
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Shooting happened at Dennis M Lynch Arena in Pawtucket police described it as targeted event
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The police
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News Article
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{
    "date": "February 16, 2026",
    "event": "Shooting at high school hockey game",
    "location": "Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island",
    "source_type": "News Article"
}
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Crime
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a11f32f4-396b-4cef-b46c-d815abbcbd64
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Created
February 20, 2026 at 2:15 AM (1 month ago)
Last Updated
February 20, 2026 at 2:15 AM (1 month ago)

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2 Killed in Shooting at High School Hockey Game in Rhode Island
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/16/us/hockey-game-shooting-pawtucket-rhode-island.html

A shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, left three people dead, including the shooter. The incident, described as a targeted event, occurred at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena during a senior night celebration. Authorities are investigating the motive, possibly related to a family dispute.

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