First photo of Pawtucket ice rink shooter suspect as two killed and three critical
The first pictures have surfaced of the person police believe shot several people at a high school ice hockey game.Police have named the shooter as 56-year-old Robert Dorgan. It is understood that Dorgan opened fire at the match in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in United States on the afternoon of Monday, February 16, which led to the deaths of two people and leaving three others fighting for their lives.Dorgan also used the name Roberta Esposito, Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said."We have identified the person, the suspect, by a birth name, the birth name was Robert Dorgan," Goncalves said."We have also learned that the person does go by the name of Roberta, also uses a last name of Esposito."The Dennis M Lynch arena was hosting matches for several local schools at the time of the incident.A livestream of a match captured the moment gun shots rang out and spectators and players dove to the floor for cover.Some players also squeezed out of the box while others jumped over the rink's barrier and rushed to the change room, videos posted on social media showed.Investigators previously said the shooting was targeted and that it may be linked to a family dispute.It has been alleged that Dorgan's wife and three children were shot.A little girl believed to be among the victims.Dorgan is understood to have died by a self-inflicted gun shot wound and has been reported as the father of a North Providence High School senior.
