2 killed, gunman dead, in shooting at Rhode Island high school hockey game Gunman may have been targeting family members, Pawtucket police chief saidRIGHT NOW. MULTIPLE PEOPLE ARE DEAD AFTER A SHOOTING AT AN ICE RINK IN PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND. SEVERAL SCHOOLS WERE PARTICIPATING IN THIS GAME, INCLUDING SAINT RAPHAEL ACADEMY, PROVIDENCE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, NORTH PROVIDENCE, NORTH SMITHFIELD, AND COVENTRY. INVESTIGATORS STILL INSIDE RIGHT NOW. THE CAMERA THEN PANS OVER TO A SPECTATOR SESSION WHERE THERE IS SOME COMMOTION, AND PRESUMABLY WHERE THE SHOOTING HAPPENED.

Source: CNN February 16, 2026 21:42 UTC