US EditionAnxiety level 'has risen' amid manhunt in Brown mass shooting, mayor says
Authorities continue to pursue new leads and forensic evidence after releasing the initially detained man, with two killed and nine injured in the Brown University shooting.
- On Dec. 15, Providence investigators continued probing a Saturday shooting at Brown University that left two people dead and nine injured, while a person of interest detained early Sunday was released and described as `effectively cleared` by Rhode Island officials.
- A man taken into custody early Sunday in Coventry, about 28 miles south of Providence, was released after forensic analysis showed `no basis` for detention, Peter Neronha said.
- ABC News observed FBI evidence response unit using a K-9 near the scene as officials shared a video of a person of interest in dark clothing walking on Hope and Waterman Streets.
- Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said community anxiety "has risen" after the person's release, while officials reported zero credible threats since the first 911 call and the Providence Police Department said the investigation remains fully active.
- Flowers at the campus gates signaled mourning, with bouquets left at the Van Wickle Gates and engineering and physics building as Gov. Dan McKee said, `Every year, emergency responders and students drill for the unthinkable-- a shooting at our schools`.
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Providence Police Ask Public For Help After Releasing New Video Of A 'Person Of Interest' In Brown University Case
After the deadly shooting at Brown University on Saturday, the Providence Police are intensifying their search for the gunman who killed two students and injured nine others. A person of interest was detained early Sunday at a Rhode Island hotel but later released. Officials said the evidence “now points in a different direction,” leaving authorities without a confirmed suspect. Mayor Brett Smiley warned the public about the uncertainty. “We kno…
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