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Superintendent says all students are “accounted for and are safe”
In an email to the Coventry Public Schools community, Superintendent Don Cowart said all students “have been accounted for and are safe.”
The high school’s boys’ hockey team was playing at the rink at the time of the shooting, Cowart said.
“An officer from the Coventry Police Department is on scene and remains with our students,” Cowart said. “Staff are also with the team, and we are continuing to monitor the situation while reunification plans are coordinated.”
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee: “I am praying for Pawtucket”
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee said in a Facebook post that he and Pawtucket Mayor Don Grebien are monitoring the incident and that state police are working with local law enforcement.
“I am praying for Pawtucket and everyone involved,” McKee said.
