6 days ago · MacLeod — a Grammy-nominated bassist and member of the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame — was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital by ambulance, where he was pronounced dead.

6 days ago · A Grammy-nominated musician was struck and killed by a driver with more than 100 arrests and dozens of traffic violations in Rhode Island, police said. Roderick Macleod, 70, was a …

5 days ago · A Rhode Island driver struck and killed a Grammy-nominated musician who was walking his dogs over the weekend – as police reveal she had over 100 prior arrests. Roderick MacLeod, a …

6 days ago · Grammy-nominated musician Roderick 'Rory' Macleod was hit and killed by a driver while walking his dogs in Rhode Island on Saturday, Dec. 6. The driver, who is currently hospitalized, had …

Dec 8, 2025 · Local News Well-known local musician struck and killed while walking dogs in R.I.; suspect had been arrested over 100 times Rhode Island Music Hall of Famer Roderick MacLeod …

6 days ago · Police say Rory Macleod, a 70-year-old Grammy nominee, died after being struck while walking his dog. The driver has been arrested.

5 days ago · Rory Macleod, the Grammy-nominated blues musician and past member of the group Roomful of Blues, was killed on Saturday after being struck by a car while walking his dogs.

6 days ago · A Grammy-nominated bass player was killed while walking his dog when he was struck by an SUV driven by a woman with at least 100 previous arrests. Roderick “Rory” MacLeod, 70, was …

Dec 7, 2025 · MacLeod was a bassist. His time in the music industry spans several decades. More recently, he helped teach and inspire the next generation of artists as part of Brown University's …

A driver who has been arrested more than 100 times faces more criminal charges after striking and killing Room Full of Blues bassist in Hopkinton.