Assault at CENTRAL ST & BROAD ST on 03/09/2026 12:45 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 03/09/2026 12:45 AM

Description: Assault, Simple. SIMPLE ASSAULT OR BATTERY

Address: CENTRAL ST & BROAD ST, Providence, RI

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Case Number: 2026-00018413

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Baxter

Name

Norman Baxter

Missing Age

31

Est. Current Age

40

Last Seen

West Warwick, RI on 02/15/2017

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Green Height: 5'8" - 5'9" Weight: 180 - 190 lbs

Case Number

MP43395

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Paul

Name

Megeann Paul

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On march 17, 1994, the victim was found murdered in her north main street apartment in woonsocket, ri. The victim lived alone at the time and was the victim of a vicious assault.

Agency

Rhode Island Cold Case

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