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Six Charged, Arraigned in Death of 24-Year-Old Erica Bader

Investigators determined the body found in a Pawtucket wooded area had been placed there, pointing them to a Central Falls home.

Overview

  • Police identified the victim as Erica Bader, 24, after Pawtucket officers located her body in a wooded area.
  • Detectives concluded the death occurred elsewhere and traced the case to an address on Central Street in Central Falls.
  • Joshua Brunelle Arnold, Christopher Kordalewski, Elizabeth Durand, Andrew Cornell, Stephanie Bletzer, and Brittney Terpening were each charged with failure to report a death.
  • Terpening also faces a domestic felony assault charge, and court records indicate she was Bader’s roommate.
  • All six were arraigned Wednesday in Providence County District Court as a multi-agency investigation continues with possible further charges, and police asked the public to share tips.