Brown University, police and shooting
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Last Saturday, two people were killed and nine others wounded at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, after a gunman dressed in black entered the Ivy League school's engineering building during final exams and began firing.
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha (D) on Monday said the FBI “got over their skis” after a person was arrested and then released in connection with a shooting at Brown
"I have been briefed on the shooting the took place at Brown University in Rhode Island. The FBI is on the scene," President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social. "God bless the victims and the families of the victims.
According to the Providence Police Department, officers responded to the area of 34 Ashmont Street at approximately 10:24 p.m. and located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim had been shot in the foot and a second person was also at the scene, according to police.
Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed (D) said Sunday that the deadly shooting at Brown University “shook” his state. At least two students died and nine were injured in the Saturday shooting at the Providence,
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As Brown University shooting manhunt continues, FBI offers reward for info leading to conviction
The FBI was asking for the public's help finding a man "with a stocky build" in connection with Saturday's fatal mass shooting in Providence, Rhode Island.
Gov. Dan McKee said that President Donald Trump was very "empathetic" on the phone as they talked about the university shooting.
Former Providence Deputy Police Chief Thomas Verdi said it was unlikely that a high-powered rifle was used, as it would have led to more casualties.