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Brown University shooting suspect remains at large as two confirmed dead

Aerial view of Brown University after reported active shooter
  • A shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, has resulted in at least two fatalities and nine injuries.
  • All confirmed victims of the Saturday afternoon attack were students, with six currently in critical condition.
  • The suspect, described as a male dressed in black, remains at large, prompting a campus lockdown and a shelter-in-place order.
  • Students received an emergency alert around 4:20 p.m., advising them to lock doors, silence phones, and stay hidden.
  • Law enforcement officials are actively searching for the shooter and have released a brief video of the suspect.
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