Pawtucket Police Officer Charged In Shooting Incident

(Pawtucket, RI) -- Charges have been filed for a shooting incident involving an off-duty Pawtucket police officer which was described by the attorney representing the teenage victim as an "unspeakable trauma". The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office says Officer Daniel Dolan faces one count of felony assault with a dangerous weapon and other charges related to the June 23rd incident in West Greenwich, about thirty miles from his jurisdiction. Dolan allegedly stopped a group of teens in a pizza restaurant parking lot for speeding and shot Dominic Vincent of West Greenwich in the arm when Vincent tried to drive away. Pawtucket officials are suspending Dolan without pay.

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