Summary
Police detained a person of interest related to a shooting at Brown University in Providence that resulted in two deaths and nine injuries. The incident occurred in a classroom on campus, and an alert for people to shelter in place was lifted after the detention. All victims were confirmed to be university students.
Key Facts
- A shooting at Brown University left two people dead and nine injured.
- Police detained a person of interest connected to the incident.
- The shooting took place on Saturday in a classroom at the Holley engineering building.
- The university is located in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Authorities confirmed that all victims were students.
- Among the injured, one person is in critical condition, six are critical but stable, and two are less seriously hurt.
- Police had earlier released CCTV footage of a male suspect in black clothing.
- No firearm was found during a search of the building.
