14.12.2025 07:20
In a shooting incident at Brown University in the United States, 2 people lost their lives and 8 others were injured. The armed attack occurred while final exams were taking place on campus. U.S. President Donald Trump, who announced that the suspect has been taken into custody, stated, "The FBI is on the scene and the suspect is in custody."
A shooting occurred on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in the evening local time, with police reporting that multiple people were shot.
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, speaking at a press conference regarding the incident, announced that at least 2 people had lost their lives and 8 others were injured.
SHOOTING DURING FINAL EXAMS
Smiley stated that the shooting took place while final exams were being conducted on campus, and he mentioned that the investigation is ongoing and that they will keep the public informed of any new developments.
TRUMP ANNOUNCED THE SUSPECT HAS BEEN DETAINED
Meanwhile, President Trump stated on his social media account that he is praying for those who lost their lives in the attack, saying, "The FBI is on the scene and the suspect is in custody." Local officials speaking to the US media expressed that many people were shot in the attack but did not provide detailed information about the number of dead and injured.
ALARM WAS SOUNDED IN THE EVENING HOURS
An "active shooter" alert was issued on the Brown University campus in the evening due to an armed assailant.
The university's statement indicated that one suspect had been detained and that students were advised to shelter in place, lock their doors, and silence their phones until further notice.
The statement noted that the shooting incident occurred near the physics and engineering buildings on campus and that police had secured the area.