Person of interest in custody over Brown University deadly shooting, police say
Summary
Rhode Island police have detained a person of interest in connection with a shooting at Brown University that killed two and injured nine others. The incident happened in a classroom on campus during final exams on Saturday afternoon. Authorities are investigating how the suspect, whose identity is unclear, entered the building.Key Facts
- Police have taken a person of interest into custody after a shooting at Brown University.
- The shooting resulted in two deaths and nine injuries.
- The incident occurred in the engineering building during final exams.
- The suspect was seen on video leaving the scene but has not been identified.
- Most victims were students, confirmed by University President Christina Paxson.
- A shelter-in-place order was in effect as police searched the area.
- The suspect reportedly used a handgun, according to an anonymous official.
- Nine people injured were hospitalized, with one in critical condition and six in intensive care.
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