Pawtucket Tragedy: Talented Fashion Designer Jocelyn Decouto Victim of Fatal Shooting Near Kenyon Street
Pawtucket, RI – In a heartbreaking incident, Jocelyn Decouto, a talented fashion designer in her 30s, tragically lost her life. Our deepest condolences go out to his family at this devastating time, especially his two young children.
Pawtucket Police are currently investigating the incident that occurred on Central Avenue near Kenyon Street on Friday night. Responding to reports of gunshots, officers discovered the lifeless victim, Jocelyn Decouto, who was pronounced dead.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, but Police Chief Tina Goncalves shared that preliminary investigations suggest Jocelyn was returning home from work when the incident occurred. Chief Goncalves emphasized, "We are only in the middle of the investigation, and it is still relatively early. We are striving to gather all the information to ensure justice for the family."
This is the first homicide in Pawtucket this year, and the community mourns the loss of a bright soul. Currently, no suspects are in custody. Authorities urge anyone with relevant information to call the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.
In the midst of this tragedy, let us unite against domestic violence. CVBP stands in solidarity with the Decouto family and sends a powerful message: Together, we can end domestic violence and create a world where everyone feels safe and protected.
Jocelyn was not only a victim, but also a talented fashion designer who added beauty to the lives of many. As we mourn her loss, let us remember the joy and talent she brought to the community.
Our thoughts are with Jocelyn's family, friends and the entire community affected by this heartbreaking incident. May she rest in peace.
Source: CVBP
