Arrest at 00 BLOCK LAURA ST on 01/23/2026 12:03 AM

Type: Arrest

Date: 01/23/2026 12:03 AM

Description: Weapons. LICENSE OR PERMIT REQUIRED FOR CARRYING PISTOL

Address: 00 BLOCK LAURA ST, Providence, RI

Case Number: 2026-00005422

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Patrick McIntyre

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Portsmouth, RI on 01/04/2023

Physical Description

Race: Other - Mixed/African Am. Ethnicity: Caucasian Unknown Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" Weight: 140 lbs

Case Number

MP113556

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Area Cold Cases

Name

John Leatherwood

Age

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

On June 11, 1978 at 5:30 AM, the victim’s body was located in Vet’s Park in Pawtucket. He had been viciously attacked and stabbed multiple times. The victim still had his valuables on his person and it is possible this was a hate crime. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.

Agency

Pawtucket Police Department

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