PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Providence police said a male victim is in the hospital with serious injuries after a shooting on Chad Brown Street on Wednesday evening. Police closed down a portion of a housing complex nearby, with officers looking closely at a car that crashed into a tree on the courtyard lawn. “We believe [the victim] was in the vehicle when he was shot, and the vehicle rolled across the court into a tree,” Providence Police Major David Lapatin said. Police said they were looking for a suspect Wednesday night. #New: A closer look at the car, which is badly damaged after crashing into a tree. There are at least 20 evidence markers and dozens of officers on-scene. @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/D9XygWkZng — Ryan Medeiros (@RRyanmedeiros) November 20, 2024 ABC 6 News crews on scene spotted shell casings around the area and a car with bullet holes and blood in the front seat. Shell casings are scattered around the area and a car can be seen with bullet holes and blood in the front seat. @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/Y3GuEg4Otk — Ryan Medeiros (@RRyanmedeiros) November 20, 2024 This is an ongoing investigation — ABC 6 News will provide updates as additional information is released.  Categories: News, Providence, Rhode Island