Brown University Shooting: Person of Interest in Custody, 2 Students Dead

Deadly Shooting at Brown University

• 🎯 A person of interest is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island.
• 💔 The incident resulted in the deaths of two students and injuries to nine others.

Investigation Details

• 🔍 The shooting occurred late Saturday in a university building during a final exam review session.
• ⚖️ Sources indicate the person in custody is 24 years old and the attack may have been a grudge shooting.
• 🏨 The suspect was apprehended at a Hampton Hotel in Coventry, Rhode Island.

Student Impact and Ongoing Investigation

• 🎓 Students are reeling from the events that transpired just before winter break and during final exams.
• ⚠️ Authorities are working to determine if the perpetrator acted alone.
• 💬 Survivors shared their resilience with reporters, though the scope of the event is particularly impactful for freshmen who may not have prior experience with such drills.