Providence police investigate drive-by shooting Saturday on Manton Avenue
The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE The police are investigating the drive-by shooting of a 21-year-old Providence man on Manton Avenue Saturday night.
The police responded at 9:25 p.m. to a report of shots fired at Amherst and Julian streets in the city’s West End, and soon received a call from a woman who said her son had been shot at while driving on Manton Avenue, Commander Thomas Verdi said.
They found Dayvon Robinson, 21, who had crashed the Honda Civic he was driving at Sheridan Street and Manton Avenue with a gunshot wound to the back of his right shoulder. His passenger, Alexcia Johnson, 22, had suffered a right leg injury in the crash.