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iemanja

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Mon Dec 15, 2025, 01:31 AM Monday

Police to release person of interest in Brown University shooting [View all]

Source: Wall Street Journal via MSN

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The manhunt continues for a suspect in Saturday’s shooting at Brown University.

The person of interest in police custody will be released, said Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said Sunday night. . .

Earlier Sunday, the FBI had detained a person of interest in a hotel room in Coventry, a city outside Providence, the agency said. There wasn’t enough evidence to prosecute the person in custody, officials said. . .

Providence and Brown’s campus will have an enhanced law enforcement presence starting Monday, Smiley said.

“We have no way of knowing” if the perpetrator remains in Providence or has fled the state, Smiley said at a short-notice press conference late Sunday.

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/police-to-release-person-of-interest-in-brown-university-shooting/ar-AA1SlVnM?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=693fa9c890bd481d9b9e97e83f586b45&ei=13



It has to be not just that they didn't have enough evidence to prosecute because they'd hold him for a few days anyway. They must know this guy didn't do it.
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