3 w. ago Brown University shooting suspect died two days before body discovered, autopsy shows

Suspect killed himself after allegedly killing an MIT professor and two Brown University studentsAn autopsy report on the suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor in Massachusetts has shown that he died from by suicide two days before he was found in a storage locker on Thursday.The New Hampshire attorney general’s report estimates that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese national who had been living in the US, died on 16 December, the same day that his fellow countryman, MIT nuclear physics professor Nuno Loureiro died at a hospital in Massachusetts. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing was once a physics student

Authorities have identified Claudio Neves Valente as the suspect in a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor

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3 w. ago Tipster hailed for helping authorities identify suspect in Brown shooting

Man known as ‘John’ expected to be eligible for $50,000 reward from FBI for providing details on the suspectThe authorities dealing with the mass shooting at Brown University hailed on Friday a member of the public who came forward with information that helped crack the case and lead to the suspect.A man known publicly so far only as “John” posted key information on the Reddit platform about an encounter with the suspect that caught the attention of investigators, while Reddit users urged him to go to the police with his tips. Continue reading...

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President says ‘I don’t rule it out’ when asked about the possibility of conflict during NBC interviewThe Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States.Claudio Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national, is accused of bursting into a building at the Ivy League school on Saturday and opening fire on students, killing two and wounding nine. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Suspect in mass shooting at Brown University found dead after six

Claudio Neves Valente, 48, was discovered on Thursday evening at a storage facility in New Hampshire

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3 w. ago Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials say

Officials say a man who is suspected in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and in the fatal shooting of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility

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3 w. ago Suspect in Brown University mass shooting is found dead as police link former PhD student, 48, to killing of professor

THE suspect in the Brown University mass shooting has been found dead, cops revealed. Authorities identified the suspect as Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old former Brown graduate student. Investigators revealed that the suspect, a Portuguese national, took his own life inside a storage facility. He was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Investigators believe...

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3 w. ago Police investigate links between Brown shooting and killing of MIT professor

Sources say person of interest identified in attack at university and death of prominent physicist 50 miles awayAuthorities said Thursday that they’re looking into a connection between last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and one two days later near Boston that killed a professor at another elite school, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.That is according to three people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to discuss an investigation and spoke on condition of anonymity. Two of the people said investigators had identified a person of interest in the shootings and were actively seeking that individual. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Authorities IDENTIFY person of interest in the hunt for Brown University killer

Law enforcement have identified a person of interest in connection to the Brown University mass shooting.

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3 w. ago Brown University mass shooting and MIT assassination may be connected, police confirm

The Brown University shooting which killed two students and the assassination of an MIT professor two days later may be connected, police have said.

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3 w. ago What to know about the search for the Brown University shooter

The investigation into the Brown University mass shooting has dragged on for more than four days with no named suspect, motive, weapon or even a clear image of the assailant’s face that might help bring them to justice

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3 w. ago Rhode Island governor says officials working hard to catch Brown shooter

Manhunt continues for killer of two students on campus Saturday, with suspect considered armed and dangerousBrown University shooting – latest updatesThe governor of Rhode Island insisted on Monday evening that everything was being done by law enforcement to catch the person responsible for the mass shooting at Brown University in the state’s capital on Saturday that killed two people and wounded nine others, as a huge manhunt continued.“We want to see the individual that pulled the trigger on these young kids identified, apprehended and brought to justice,” Daniel McKee, the state’s governor and a Democrat, said at a press conference early on Monday evening. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Video of new person of interest in Brown University shooting released

Police says individual is likely to be armed and dangerous after shooter killed two students on campus SaturdayBrown University shooting – latest updatesThe authorities released video footage on Monday afternoon of a fresh person of interest wanted in the mass shooting at Brown University at the weekend, as a huge manhunt continued.A short video clip taken from a surveillance camera shows, from across a street, a person in dark clothing walking briskly on the sidewalk. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Two victims named in Brown University shooting as police continue search for killer

Two students, Ella Cook and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, identified in shooting after authorities released sole suspect Brown University shooting – latest updatesTwo students who died in Saturday’s mass shooting at Brown University were being remembered Monday – as a manhunt for their killer continued following the release by authorities in Rhode Island of the sole person of interest detained in the case.Ella Cook, a second-year student from Alabama, was “an incredible, grounded, faithful, bright light”, according to the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham, which paid tribute to her at a service on Sunday. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brown University shooting manhunt in chaos as police RELEASE person of interest after rampage left two dead and nine injured

The investigation into the mass shooting at Brown University was thrown into chaos and a manhunt is back on after police released the person of interest previously arrested by the FBI.

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3 w. ago Brown University shooting: authorities releasing sole person of interest

At least two people were killed and nine others injured in Saturday attack that occurred in engineering building on Providence, Rhode Island campusA person of interest detained after a mass shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine is being released after the investigation took law enforcement authorities in a “different direction,” officials said Sunday night. The disclosure, made at a hastily convened late night news conference, represents a stunning turn of events in an investigation into killings that rattled the Ivy League campus, and came more than 12 hours after officials had announced that they had taken a person into custody.The Rhode Island attorney general, Peter Neronha, said of the man who was detained earlier, there is “no basis to consider him a person of interest.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Heartwarming moment CNN reporter hugs his son who was trapped in Brown University lockdown during mass shooting

Teenager Joe Berman embraced his father, CNN anchor John Berman, live on the air Sunday afternoon and recounted his harrowing experience as his dad interviewed him.

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3 w. ago Brown University student says this was second school shooting she survived

Zoe Weissman, 20, said she hid in a classroom during the horror mass shooting at Brown University but had also experienced a deadly school shooting as a teenager

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3 w. ago Two people dead and eight others injured after mass shooting at university

Police in Providence, Rhode Island are searching for a gunman after a mass shooting at Brown University.

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3 w. ago Masked suspect is seen fleeing Brown University as students remain in lockdown after rampage that left two dead and nine others injured

The horror shooting triggered an urgent manhunt that plunged the Providence, Rhode Island community into lockdown, as officials released chilling surveillance video of the at-large gunman.

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