Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Marcus Ortiz, DOB: 09/09/96, with a last known address of 56 Rankin Street, Providence, was certified and plead nolo contendere today in Family Court before Judge Kathleen Voccola to reckless driving death resulting, reckless driving serious bodily...
Citing concerns about preemption of state law and the exercise of state enforcement powers, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin and the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent comments yesterday signed by Attorney General Kilmartin and 47 other state and territorial Attorneys General...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that two-time convicted murderer Terrell Muhammad (DOB: 12/8/63), with a last known address of 160 Kenyon Avenue, Pawtucket, pleaded guilty today before Superior Court Magistrate William J. McAtee for the July 2010 incident where Muhammad led Cranston...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that a Providence County Superior Court jury found Jesus Danilo Fuentes (DOB: 07/04/73), with a last known address of 6 Henry Street, Providence, guilty in the November 6, 2009 murder of Henry Vargas outside Club Platinum in Providence. Fuentes was...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Rhode Island, along with 37 other states, reached a $40.75 million settlement with GlaxoSmithkline, LLC (GSK) and SB Pharmco Puerto Rico, Inc. (SB Pharmco) arising from alleged substandard manufacturing processes. Rhode Island will receive $
Attorney General Peter Kilmartin today announced that Rhode Island and 11 other states entered into a settlement agreement resolving claims against the company formerly known as General Motors Corporation (“Old GM”) to fund its share of the costs to run the National Vehicle Mercury Switch...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Narin Kheng and Antonio Disano both pleaded guilty in the December 2008 stabbing murder of Jeremy Olearnick of Norwich, CT.
Narin Kheng (DOB: 7/1/81), with a last known address of 50 Lincoln Ave., Cranston, pleaded guilty on Tuesday before...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced that Donald Young (DOB: 11/17/88), formerly of 55 Commerford Street, Providence, was sentenced to consecutive life sentences plus 40 years for the 2009 murder of Kasean Benton and assault of Torell Soko. In April, a jury found Young found guilty of...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced today that Rhode Island has joined other states and the federal government to reach an agreement in principle with pharmaceutical manufacturer, UCB, Inc., to settle allegations of causing false or fraudulent claims for Keppra® to be submitted to the...
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin today announced that a Providence County Superior Court jury found in favor of the State of Rhode Island in the personal injury case Roy v. State of Rhode Island, DEM, et al. The jury was in the seventh day of deliberations after a three week trial before...
