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Isaiah Pinkerton, 26, was sentenced Friday following his June conviction for murder and nine other felony charges in the death of Miya Brophy-Baermann.

Rhode Island is launching its cold-case unit at a time when advances in forensic science, including genetic genealogy, are solving old violent crime cases.

R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha has decided who will be leading his office's newly-created Cold Case Unit.

City man convicted in shooting death of maker of Rise Above Hate clothing line

Two men were arraigned on multiple charges — including the murder of Miya Brophy Baermann in Providence in 2021. Shawn Mann, age 31, and Isiah Pinkerton, age 25, were arraigned on Friday.

Two Providence men have been indicted in the death of a Warwick woman, shot as she stood along a Providence street talking to a friend last August.

A Providence man faced prosecution for his role in an armed attack that led to an exchange of gunfire in 2021 in the Washington Park neighborhood.

The violence stems from rivalry between the Chad Brown and East Side street gangs that dated back to 2005.

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Joseph Lancia (age 30) of Smithfield, entered a plea of nolo contendere to assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of a pistol without