NEW: Sexual Assault Case Against John Carnevale Dismissed
Thursday, January 12, 2012
The sexual assault case against John Carnevale has been dismissed, according to a statement by Office of the Attorney General.
"The Office of the Attorney General today filed a 48A, notice of dismissal, in Providence County Superior Court dismissing the three count indictment against Representative John Carnevale (P1/11-3027A). On January 1, 2012, the complaining witness unexpectedly passed away. Due to the death of the complaining witness, the State cannot proceed with the prosecution of this matter without her testimony."