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Rhode Island Shooter’s Past & Progress With Iran? | 2.18.26

February 18, 2026·18 min·3-min readnews briefnews
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  • A deadly shooting at a Rhode Island ice rink on Monday killed two and injured three others; the gunman, Robert Dorgan, who identified as transgender, died by suicide after a bystander intervened.
  • The shooter, Robert Dorgan (who went by Roberta), had a history of family conflict tie

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