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Rhode Island dad shoots pregnant wife, 2 young kids in murder-suicide

Last updated: January 8, 2025 2:17 pm
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A tragic incident unfolded in a quiet town in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, as a father took the lives of his entire family in a gruesome murder-suicide. Nicholas Arruda, 39, used a semi-automatic carbine to fatally shoot his pregnant wife, Danielle, along with their two young children. The shocking incident has left the community in disbelief and mourning.

The police discovered the bodies of the Arruda family after responding to a welfare check at their home. Danielle, who was seven months pregnant at the time of her death, was found along with their two kids, aged 2 and 5. All four victims were still in their pajamas when they were found, painting a harrowing picture of the tragedy that unfolded.

Danielle, a paralegal at a local law firm, was last seen alive on New Year’s Day when she purchased pellets for her stove. According to reports, there were no signs of marital discord, and the couple appeared to have a loving relationship with their children. Police Chief Richard Ramsay, who described the scene as one of the worst he had encountered in his 30-year career, stated that the couple seemed to care deeply for each other and their family.

Nicholas and Danielle had been high school sweethearts and got married in 2017. However, Nicholas had a previous arrest for felony assault in a past relationship. Despite this, the couple had never come to the attention of law enforcement prior to this tragic event. Nicholas, who had been unemployed due to a back injury, was described as a stay-at-home dad who was homeschooling their children.

The motive behind Nicholas Arruda’s heinous act remains unclear, and Chief Ramsay admitted that such cases are often difficult to comprehend. The authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to uncover any possible reasons or overlooked details that may have led to this devastating outcome. The community is left in shock and disbelief as they struggle to come to terms with the loss of the Arruda family in this senseless tragedy.

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