PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Authorities said Thursday they are looking for a connection between last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and two days later near Boston that killed a professor at another elite school, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This is according to three people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to … Read more
Authorities say the “person of interest” held in the Brown University shooting is being released. “We want to inform the community that that individual will soon be released by the Providence Police,” said Mayor Brett Smiley in a surprise announcement made at 11 pm on Sunday night, December 14. Smiley urged anyone with information about … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Hundreds of police officers have been swarming the Brown University campus along with nearby neighborhoods and searching for video in the hunt for a shooter who opened fire in a classroom, killing two people and wounding nine others. The search was renewed late into the night, well after the shooting broke … Read more