Assault at BROAD STREET AND ELMWOOD AVENUE on 10/18/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 10/18/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Two caretakers at Grace Church Cemetery were slashed across the face with a box cutter by assailants who jumped the fence; both victims were treated at Rhode Island Hospital and released.

Address: BROAD STREET AND ELMWOOD AVENUE, Providence, RI

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Clotilde Tremblay

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Fall River, MA on 08/01/1988

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'1" - 5'2" Weight: 100 - 120 lbs

Case Number

MP99196

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Brandon Smith

Age

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On June 25, 2008, the victim returned to his home in Woonsocket, RI with a friend to find an individual hiding within. During a confrontation with this person, the victim was shot to death. A witness observed one male subject run from the scene and flee in a vehicle. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Woonsocket Police Department at (401) 766-1212.

Agency

Woonsocket Police Department

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