Assault at CRANSTON ST on 06/29/2026 4:31 AM
Type: Assault
Date: 06/29/2026 4:31 AM
Description: Assault, Simple. SIMPLE ASSAULT OR BATTERY
Address: CRANSTON ST, Providence, RI
Case Number: 2026-00051347
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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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