CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WLNE) — The 14-year-old shot in Central Falls yesterday has died from her injuries, according to police. Officials said the girl passed away around 3:30 a.m. Friday morning at Hasbro Children’s Hospital. Police and fire personnel responded to a Earle Street home at 8:50 a.m. Thursday to find the girl with an apparent gun shot wound. Officials said circumstances which led to this incident is part of a criminal investigation. “I’m heartbroken by the news that a young girl was shot in our city today. My heart aches for her and her family as they face this unimaginable pain, and I am praying with all my heart for her recovery,” said Mayor Maria Rivera in a statement yesterday. “As a mother and your mayor, I’ve fought tirelessly to make our streets safer and prevent these senseless acts of violence. But today is a reminder that we still have so much work to do,” she said. If anyone has any information or witnessed the incident, they can contact the Central Falls Police Department at (401) 727-7411 or the TIPS line at (401) 727-7420. Categories: News