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brown university Shooting: Two Dead,⁣ Eight Injured

A shooting at Brown University⁤ in Providence, Rhode Island, on ⁤Tuesday left at least ‍two people ‍dead and⁤ eight injured.The incident‍ occurred during the second day of final exams, prompting​ an active shooter alert ‌and‌ a shelter-in-place order for the campus.

North American media ⁤reports indicate students ⁢were alerted to ⁤the presence of an​ “active‍ shooter” ⁢and advised to hide. Over 400 police officers ⁣were​ mobilized, establishing a security ⁢cordon around ⁣the university grounds. The injured have been transported to a Rhode Island hospital, and are reported to ​be in critical but stable condition.

Police⁣ have released video footage of​ the suspect leaving the building, described as wearing dark clothing and a gray camouflage mask. Witnesses‍ are encouraged to provide‍ any ⁢information that could aid the inquiry.

No weapons have been ⁢recovered as of ⁣this reporting.