At least 2 dead and 4 in hospital after mass shooting during Rhode Island school ice hockey game

cctv from ice hockey game in pawtucket

The mass shooting take place whilst two schools engaged in a boys' ice hockey game

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Alice Tomlinson

By Alice Tomlinson


Published: 16/02/2026

- 21:36

A local father is reported to have grabbed the gun off the shooter

At least two people have died and four more have sent to hospital after a mass shooting at an ice rink in Rhode Island.

Local police confirmed a young girl and the suspect had died after the gunman opened fire at a boys' hockey game in Pawtucket.


The mass shooting took place during a hockey game between two local schools.

Police in Pawtucket are not said to be looking for anyone else in relation to the shooting.

Local reports suggest a "hero" father grabbed a gun from the shooter, despite them also carrying a second weapon.

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