# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


Press Releases

 

Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported October 17, 2018)

Please note: An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. The U.S. Constitution guarantees that a defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

Arnold Evans (age 37) 59 William Ellery Place Providence, RI P1-2018-3014AG

The Providence County Grand Jury reported out an indictment charging Arnold Evans with one count of murder, two counts of discharge of a firearm while committing a crime of violence, one count of assault with intern to murder, and one count of carrying a firearm without a license.

It is alleged that on or about July 1, 2018, Evans shot and killed Tyrone Williams and shot, with the intent to murder, London Cooley. The alleged incidents took place in Providence and the Providence Police conducted the investigation.

Evans is scheduled to be arraigned in Providence County Superior Court on October 24, 2018.

Rashawn Banks (age 28) No permanent address P1-2018-3015AG
George Webb (age 23) 85 Hammond Street Boston, MA P1-2018-3015BG
Anthony Sharpe (age 24) 47 Theodore Street Boston, MA P1-2018-3015CG

The Providence County Grand Jury reported out an indictment charging Rashawn Banks with one count of murder, one count of discharge of a firearm while committing a crime of violence, one count of possession of a firearm without a license, one count of possession of a firearm having been previously committed of a crime of violence, and one count of conspiracy.

The Grand Jury also reported out indictments charging George Webb and Anthony Sharpe each with one count of conspiracy.

It is alleged that on or about June 17, 2018, Banks conspired with the co-defendants to assault Jacorey Sanders, and that Banks shot and killed Sanders.

The alleged incident took place in Providence and the Providence Police conducted the investigation. Banks, Webb, and Sharpe are scheduled to be arraigned in Providence County Superior Court on October 24, 2018.

Related links

Share this: