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The Providence Journal

Gunshot inside Miriam Hospital. What we know.

By Mark Reynolds, Providence Journal,

2024-03-26
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PROVIDENCE − A jail guard accidentally triggered a single gunshot inside Mirium Hospital early Monday morning during a visit to the bathroom, according to Providence police.

No one was hit or injured as a consequence of the accidental discharge at about 2:45 a.m., said Providence police Detective Maj. David Lapatin.

The guard was in the hospital to accompany a prisoner held at the Wyatt Detention Center, Lapatin said.

The bullet traveled into the wall, he said.

No charges have been filed against the guard. An investigation continues.

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