Dec 15, 2025
Click here for a look back at all of the weekend’s developments in the Brown University shooting investigation. What to KnowA shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded nine others in a classroom at Brown University on Saturday during final exams.School officials said they were told that 10 people who were shot were students. An 11th person was injured by fragments from the shooting, but it wasn’t immediately clear if that victim was a student.A person of interest who was taken into custody on Sunday morning has been released after authorities determined the evidence pointed “in a different direction.” Police renewed their search Monday for the gunman who killed two Brown University students and wounded nine others, a day after they released a person of interest after determining the evidence pointed “in a different direction.” Authorities announced the man’s release at news conference late Sunday, marking a setback in the investigation into Saturday’s attack on the Ivy League school’s campus. It unraveled progress authorities thought they had made at the start of the day when they announced they had detained him at a Rhode Island hotel in connection with the attack and lifted a campus lockdown. “We have a murderer out there,” said Attorney General Peter Neronha, while Providence Mayor Brett Smiley acknowledged that ”the news is likely to cause fresh anxiety for our community.” Despite an enhanced police presence at Brown, officials are not recommending another shelter-in-place order like the one that followed the Saturday afternoon shooting, when hundreds of officers searched for the shooter and urged students and staff to shelter in place. The lockdown, which stretched into the night, was lifted early Sunday, but authorities have not yet released information about a potential motive. The Associated Press contributed to this report. ...read more read less
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