When R.I. shooter started firing, bystanders jumped into action to end the carnage
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February 20, 2026

When R.I. shooter started firing, bystanders jumped into action to end the carnage

By By MICHAEL CASEYAND KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Sitting in the stands at a hockey game, Michael Black heard what he thought was popping balloons before quickly realizing it was gunfire. As dozens of people rushed out of the Rhode Island arena, Black told his wife to “run, run” and then lunged toward the shooter’s handgun.

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