Providence police investigate Tuesday night shooting

Jack Perry
The Providence Journal

Providence police detectives are investigating after a shooting Tuesday night.

At about 9:16 p.m., the police were "flagged down" for a man who'd been shot and was inside a residence at 176 Camden Ave., on the second floor, the police said in a report.

The police say the victim, 20 years old, was shot outside on Camden Avenue. Officers saw a small amount of blood on the sidewalk at the intersection of Camden and Dome Street.

Detectives were brought in; nobody has been arrested.

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The victim was taken by a Fire Department ambulance to Rhode Island Hospital, where he is in stable condition.

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