http://www.projo.com/news/content/gianquitti_05-20-08_4TA6R93_v24.373055b.html About the same time, he applied for and was granted a permit to carry a concealed weapon –– a privilege allowed by state law to retired law enforcement officers who pass criminal and psychological background checks.
It was a privilege he kept for the next 15 years, even while living with his family on quiet streets in well-kept neighborhoods, where the lawns were as lush as green carpets and hedges were perfectly trimmed.
It was a privilege he had until Sunday, when he was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing his neighbor, James Pagano, a Cranston Fire Department lieutenant.
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