2 killed in shooting at Brown University – mayor

Suspect who opened fire at the Ivy League campus remains at large

2 killed in shooting at Brown University – mayor

At least two people were killed and eight others injured in a shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, Mayor Brett Smiley said on Saturday.

Police received reports of multiple shots fired on campus at around 16:00 local time. According to Brown University, the attack occurred near the Barus & Holley Engineering and Barus & Holley buildings.

Officers briefly detained one person, who they later said was “determined to have no involvement.” The suspect, believed to be a man dressed in black, remains at large, police said.

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