Crime at 00 BLOCK DORRANCE PLZ on 04/16/2026 10:03 AM
Type: Other
Date: 04/16/2026 10:03 AM
Description: RI Statute Violation. OBSTRUCTING OFFICER IN EXECUTION OF DUTY
Address: 00 BLOCK DORRANCE PLZ, Providence, RI
Case Number: 2026-00028888
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Name
Lynda HanleyMissing Age
23Est. Current Age
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Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'1" Weight: 120 lbsCase Number
MP25178Area Cold Cases
Name
Michelle NorrisAge
7Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
Cold Case Spotlight 7-year old Michelle Norris was found murdered on May 30, 1988, on a wooded hill behind Brook Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island. Norris had gone missing days prior while playing with family at Captain G. Harold Hunt Elementary School. She had been beaten, raped, and suffocated. Her clothes were found beside her body. No one witnessed the abduction or heard any screams indicating Michelle was being taken. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Central Falls Police Department at (401) 727-7411.Agency
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