Man in critical condition following stabbing in Woonsocket
Mar 30, 2025
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) -- Woonsocket police are investigating a stabbing that happened on Sunday evening, leaving a man in critical condition.
Around 6:30 p.m., a 12 News crew was on Elm Street and saw Woonsocket Police, along with a K-9 Unit, searching the area.
Woonsocket Police Chief Thoma
s Oates said that a man suffering from stab wounds showed up to the lobby of Landmark Hospital.
Man seriously injured after being stabbed in Woonsocket. Police were seen searching the neighborhood along Elm St with their K9 team this evening. Chief Oats just confirmed that the victim showed up to Landmark MC, then transferred to RI Hospital in critical condition. @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/VMx1GdovTj— Corey Welch (@CoreyWelch) March 31, 2025
The victim, who is not being identified at this time, was then transported to Rhode Island Hospital and is in critical condition.
Oates added that the stabbing did happen on Elm Street.
The incident is still under investigation.
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