The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE Police have released the name of the person who was shot to death Friday in an encounter at an auto repair shop on Harris Avenue.
The victim was Joshua Costa, 31, of Lincoln, a news release from the Providence Police Department said Sunday afternoon.
The victim was declared dead at the scene, police said Friday. The other man fled before police arrived.
The two had met at the auto shop, both of them armed. The only other person in the shop, in a large building near Harris and Atwells Avenues, at about 1:30 p.m. Friday, when the shooting occurred, was the shop owner.