Police have person of interest in custody over Brown University deadly shooting
The shooting during final exams killed two students and injured nine others; a person of interest was detained after a large police manhunt involving over 400 officers.
- Dec. 14, Providence Police detained a person of interest linked to the Brown University shooting that left two dead and nine wounded on campus.
- Saturday afternoon just after 4 p.m., the shooting occurred during final exams in the Barus & Holley building, which houses the School of Engineering and the Physics Department with outer doors unlocked.
- Surveillance footage from 184 Hope St. shows a man in black leaving toward Waterman, while shell casings and forensic teams help identify the suspect, Providence Police Cmdr. Timothy O'Hara said.
- Authorities ordered campus-wide sheltering on the Brown University campus and later lifted parts of the lockdown while a reunification center at the Nelson Fitness Center at 225 Hope St. operated and Sunday exams were canceled.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives joined the probe, while Gov. Dan McKee and Rhode Island congressional delegation pledged support; Christina H. Paxson said `This is a deeply tragic day for Brown, our families and our local community.
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Brown U. gunman shouted something before opening fire as ‘person of interest’ is busted
Brown U. gunman shouted something before opening fire as ‘person of interest’ is busted | 14 Dec 2025 | A “person of interest” in the Brown University mass shooting is in custody following an 11-hour manhunt — as witnesses revealed he shouted something before opening fire. Two students were killed and nine others wounded in the attack on a final exam study session. Witnesses said that the gunman shouted something, but revealed they were not sure…
Police hold ‘person of interest’ after 2 dead in Brown University shooting | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island >> Authorities detained a “person of interest” who was found in a Rhode Island hotel after the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and nine wounded at the Ivy League school as students took exams before winter break, authorities said on Sunday.
BREAKING: Person of Interest in Custody for Brown University Sh**ting
A person-of-interest has been taken into custody for the mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday that killed two students and left many others injured. Police say they are not currently looking for any other suspects, and the university lockdown has been lifted. Students have been dismissed for winter break, with all final exams canceled. The shooting appears like it may have been a targeted attack, with the suspect going to a specific cla…
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