BREAKING NEWS: A horrific shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island has left two students dead and nine others injured. The gunman, who remains at large, opened fire inside the campus’s engineering building just after 9 PM UK time, while students were taking a final economics exam.
Witnesses reported chaos as students fled the scene, with many seen running from the engineering building in panic. The police have released CCTV footage showing a suspect walking away from the area, though his face is not visible. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The campus and surrounding area are currently on lockdown, with law enforcement officers armed with AR-15-style rifles securing the perimeter. Nearby businesses and restaurants in Providence have closed their doors early, as the community grapples with this shocking incident.
In a statement on social media, former President Donald Trump expressed his condolences, saying, “God bless the victims and the families of the victims.” This tragedy has sent shockwaves through the nation, raising urgent questions about campus safety and gun violence.
As the situation develops, police are actively searching for the gunman and will continue to provide updates. Students and faculty are advised to remain vigilant and stay indoors until further notice.
This incident marks a grim reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by educational institutions regarding safety and security. The community is left reeling as they come to terms with what has transpired.
Stay tuned for more updates on this breaking story.
