Double Shooting Adds Second Suspect | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Newport police just dropped a bombshell: a second suspect, Nasydi Brown, has been ID’d in the July 19 double shooting—same spot where first suspect Tyquan Johnson was picked up in Virginia. Johnson, 19, is already facing felony assault with a firearm and firing a gun in a crowded place, waiving extradition and set to return to Rhode Island by August 18. Wild twist? His birth story’s considered a miracle by Pope Leo XIV in 2007. Brown’s got her own warrant for similar charges plus firing a weapon in a compact area—and she’s also wanted in Virginia for reckless firearm use, child abuse, and…