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News|Gun ViolenceBrown University reports two dead, nine injured in US school shootingMultiple people have been reported injured in a shooting near the Ivy League campus in Providence, Rhode Island.

On Sat, Dec 13, 2025, a shooting occurred on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. The incident resulted in the deaths of two students and injuries to nine others. The shooting took place during exam period, and the suspect remains…

KBy Kyle MercerDec 14, 20252 min read

On Sat, Dec 13, 2025, a shooting occurred on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. The incident resulted in the deaths of two students and injuries to nine others. The shooting took place during exam period, and the suspect remains at large.

Authorities reported that the shooting began at approximately 4:05pm local time (21:05 GMT). The suspect, described as a man dressed in black, left the scene on foot. As of this update, no weapons have been recovered, and the investigation is ongoing.

Emergency protocols were initiated, and the university issued a lockdown notice. Students and faculty were advised to lock doors, silence phones, and stay hidden. Law enforcement conducted a systematic search of the Barus and Holley engineering and physics building but did not locate the suspect.

Mayor Brett Smiley and university president Christina Paxton addressed the public, confirming the casualties and emphasizing the importance of community vigilance while the investigation continues.

On Sat, Dec 13, 2025, a shooting occurred on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Kyle Mercer · Thehackingpost

Approximately 400 law enforcement officers, including federal agents, are engaged in the ongoing search for the suspect. A shelter-in-place order remains in effect for the campus and surrounding areas. Officials have called for any witnesses to come forward with information.

This incident is the second major shooting on a university campus within the same week. The event highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence in academic settings. Schools across the United States have implemented preparedness drills and security measures to mitigate such risks.

Brown University, a member of the Ivy League with 11,005 students, is currently in its final examination period for the semester. The shooting has prompted discussions about campus security protocols, particularly regarding access to university buildings during exam periods.

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Local and state officials, including Governor Dan McKee, have expressed their condolences and pledged support for the ongoing investigation. The community is encouraged to support one another during the recovery process.

The university has asked for increased vigilance and adherence to safety protocols to ensure the wellbeing of all students and staff.

Based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

AI transparency. This article was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence and published under human editorial oversight. AI systems can make mistakes. Read how we use AI (EU AI Act, Art. 50).
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