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muriel_volestrangler

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13. 'Person of interest' detained over Brown University shooting, police say; shelter order lifted

Reply to GJGCA (Original post)

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 08:46 AM

Yesterday

Police confirmed on Sunday a person had been detained, and an earlier order for people on the Brown campus and surrounding areas to shelter had been lifted.
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Police had earlier released CCTV footage of a male suspect walking away from the scene wearing all black clothing. Officers said a firearm was not found in a sweep of the building.

After the person was detained on Sunday, police chief Oscar Perez confirmed officers were not looking for anyone else and were working with prosecutors to collect evidence.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg9ll6jpl0o

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