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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
By Donita Naylor By Talia Buford Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Donald Young is being held without bail after pleading not guilty in Superior Court Monday in the July 12 murder of Kasean Benton , 19. Young, 20, of Greeley Street in the city's North End, was indicted by a Providence County Grand Jury last week . His next court appearance will be Dec. 17 for determination of an...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
By Talia Buford PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Closing arguments in the trial of the man accused of spraying the lobby of a local club with bullets are set for this afternoon in Providence Superior Court after the defense opted against presenting any witnesses. According to police, Jonathan Quaweay came into the lobby of the Sportsman's Inn spraying bullets in retaliation for a fight with an employee...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
By Talia Buford PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A now-disbarred Cranston lawyer who stole $2.5 million from clients who trusted him to handle their home refinancing and mortgages was sentenced to serve three and a half years for his crimes Tuesday in U.S. District Court. Pasquale A. Scavitti was sentenced to serve 42 months in federal prison, and to complete 5 years of supervised release after his...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
By Talia Buford PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A now-disbarred Cranston lawyer who stole $2.5 million from clients who trusted him to handle their home refinancing and mortgages was sentenced to serve three and a half years for his crimes Tuesday in U.S. District Court. Pasquale A. Scavitti was sentenced to serve 42 months in federal prison, and to complete 5 years of supervised release after his...