Brown University shooting: two dead confirmed as students, as officials release footage of suspect – live updates

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 7 min read 100% complete by Jonathan Yerushalmy (now); Nadeem Badshah (earlier)December 14, 2025 at 05:24 AM

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A shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, has left two students dead and eight others in critical condition. The incident prompted a shelter-in-place order for many on campus. Local officials have released surveillance footage of the suspected shooter, described as a male dressed in black, leaving the Barus and Holley building. The suspect remains at large, and police, along with the FBI, are patrolling the area surrounding the university. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities seeking to identify and apprehend the individual responsible.

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