Providence Police looking for public’s help after Massachusetts native killed in a hit-and-run crash

The Providence Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run.

Incident Details

• Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026

• Time: 2:35 AM

• Location: Corliss Street, Providence

Vehicle Description

• Chevrolet Equinox

• Black

• Alloy wheels

• Partial MA plate: 4 GN

46-year-old Kevin Michael Chappie of Providence was the victim in the crash.

According to an obituary, Chappie is originally from Wilmington, Massachusetts.

His services will be private.

If you recognize this vehicle or have any information about its whereabouts, please contact the Providence Police Traffic Bureau at 401-243-6279 or 401-243-6285.