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Two men accused of murder in a fatal shooting of a 7 -year -old girl in Providence

Two men accused of murder in a fatal shooting of a 7 -year -old girl in Providence

Providence: two men accused of killing a 7 -year -old girl after They allegedly brought weapons from their father During an incident of rage on the road on Providence last year, it has been accused and now face 17 charges each.

Shaheem Nathaniel, 27, from Cranston, and Ahmari Cabrera, 19, of Providence, supposedly shot dead Ny’eil pires In August after an argument with his father, Nelson J. Pires27, in a 7-Eleven.

The prosecutors have said that Pires attacked the car in which the two men were traveling after the exchange in the convenience store, hit him several times, and led Nathaniel and Cabrera when they left their vehicle.

Nathaniel and Cabrera supposedly took firearms and pointed to their father, but a bullet hit Ny’eil, who was sitting in the back seat with his younger brother.

The accusations were presented on February 25 against Nathaniel and Cabrera, accusing them of first -degree murder, as well as a litany of other positions, including the assault with the intention of committing specified criminals, two charges of assault of serious crime and/or battery, and several violations of weapons, such as two positions related to poses of the weapons of the Ghost, the judicial records show.

Both men bowed their heads when the charges were read aloud on Wednesday morning at a position reading hearing in the Superior County Court of Providence.

While the two men were before Judge Maureen Keough, chained, Nathaniel declared himself innocent through his lawyer and the court did not declare himself innocent in the name of Cabrera.

Ahmari Cabrera tauces, on the left, and Shaheem NathanielProvidence Police Department

Nathaniel and Cabrera have been held without bail from your arrest Shortly after the August 29 shooting. Keough ordered Wednesday to remain retained without bail and must fulfill no contact orders, including one that prohibits contact with Pires.

Several of Ny’eil’s family members were present in court, some of them with sweatshirts with “Forever 7” printed on them.

“We miss Ny’eil. It is an anguish for us, “a woman who refused to provide her name but identified himself as Ny’eil’s grandmother told The Globe.” We will never recover it. “

She is happy that Nathaniel and Cabrera are responsible “but again, he simply does not change anything for us,” he said.

“We know that justice will be served and that they will do their due diligence and then (Nathaniel and Cabrera) will do the time they are given,” said Shana Lee, Ny’eil’s cousin.

Prosecutors have also Pires loaded with two charges of serious crime in danger of children In relation to the death of his daughter.

The authorities alleged that Pires, who has a long history of domestic violence, began the discussion in 7-Eleven before the mortal encounter, and then aggressively pursued Nathaniel and Cabrera’s car while they left, wrapping him while driving with his two children in the back seat.

Surveillance video images At a bail audience in September he showed Pires leading the two men after they stopped in Florence Street, which led them to jump from the road. The video also showed men with dark hood and ski masks and opening fire to the Pire car while trying to back down and drive.

Ny’eil died days later on September 2, One day to start the second degree.

The previous balloon stories material was used in this report.


You can contact Christopher Gavin at Christopher.gavin@globe.com.

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