Right-Wing Media Is Using Two Shootings to Build a Case Against Trans People. One Shooter Was a Neo-Nazi.
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February 17, 2026
On Monday afternoon, a 56-year-old walked into a Rhode Island ice rink during a high school hockey game on senior night and opened fire on their own family. Two people are dead—the shooter’s ex-wife and a daughter. Three more, including two of the shooter’s children, are in critical condition. The shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves called it a
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