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Multiple victims reported in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

  • On Saturday, Brown University reported an active shooter near the Barus & Holley Engineering building on its Providence campus, killing at least two and injuring several others.
  • Frank Doyle, Brown University Provost, said final exams were underway in the Barus & Holley building when the shooting occurred, and university alerts first said a suspect was in custody but later corrected that police were still searching.
  • Federal and local authorities converged on campus as the search unfolded, with the FBI and ATF joining Providence Police Department while officials ordered shelter-in-place and set a family reunification site for 7 p.m.
  • Governor Dan McKee said the state was monitoring the shooting as federal assistance arrived, with state police assisting local authorities and urging the public to avoid the area.
  • Officials say the investigation is active and many details remain preliminary as investigators gather information at the scene and police continue searching for the suspect.
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State of emergency in the capital of the U.S. state of Rhode Island! The police are searching for a black-dressed man who opened the fire at the renowned Brown University during a Saturday exam and shot two students. Nine more people were injured. The streets around the campus were also blocked hours after the shooting. The law enforcement authorities strengthened their security measures in the city while the police continued their search. "The …

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Students huddle together in library after fatal shooting at Brown University

The video was captured during a shelter-in-place order that followed the shooting, which killed two students and injured nine others.

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