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Brown Shooting Survivor Describes Chaos as Study Session Ended in Gunfire

Brown Shooting Survivor Describes Chaos as Study Session Ended in Gunfire

Summary

A shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine others injured. Jacob Spears, a freshman, was wounded during the incident and shared his experience with CBS News. Authorities are investigating and have identified a person of interest.

Key Facts

  • The shooting took place at Brown University in an engineering building.
  • Two students, Ella Cook and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, were killed.
  • Nine other people, including Jacob Spears, were injured.
  • Spears, a freshman, was shot in the back but managed to escape.
  • A father and son helped Spears by applying pressure to his wound until he received medical help.
  • Authorities have released images of a person of interest and are offering a $50,000 reward for information.
  • The FBI is involved in the investigation to identify and arrest the suspect.
  • Spears is recovering in the hospital and has postponed his plans to return home for the holidays.

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