Police identify 19-year-old shot, killed Monday night in Providence

Journal photo/ Kathy Borchers

It was quiet Tuesday morning on Steere Street, Providence, where a 19-year-old man was found shot Monday night.

Photo courtesy Marchand family

Tyler Marchand

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The police have identified the man slain in Olneyville Monday night as Tyler J. Marchand, 19, of Salmon Street, Providence.

Marchand is the city's fifth homicide victim this year.

Marchand was found on the ground just after 10 Monday night in front of 14 Steere Ave., with a gunshot wound to his back. He was taken to Rhode Island Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Earlier versions of this were published at 12:01 p.m. and 6:55 a.m.