Person of Interest Seen in Area Hours Before Shooting Attack at Brown University
Authorities released a $50,000 reward and enhanced video seeking tips to identify the masked suspect in the Brown University mass shooting that killed two and injured nine.
- On Tuesday, Providence Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation released enhanced video of a person of interest and offered a $50,000 reward for tips.
- Saturday, the shooting struck the Barus and Holley engineering building during final exams at Brown University, killing two students, Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, and injuring nine others.
- A six-minute FBI video shows a person of interest about 5 feet 8 inches tall, stocky, masked, wearing a dark two-tone jacket and carrying a bag near campus around 2:00 p.m.
- Authorities detained an initial person of interest early Sunday and later released them after evidence pointed elsewhere, lifting the hours-long lockdown as Gov. Dan McKee, Governor of Rhode Island, requested more local police at schools.
- Amid ongoing searches, the FBI Evidence Response Team and federal agents recovered evidence near campus Monday, while the community mourned with a makeshift memorial at Van Wickle gates and planned the Community Service of Lament, Healing and Hope for Tuesday night.
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and LEAH WILLINGHAM PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (AP) — Authorities are asking the public to come forward any video footage they may have of the gunman who killed two students and wounded nine others at Brown University, while also releasing a new timeline video and a slightly clearer image of a possible suspect. Investigators offered no indication Tuesday that they were any closer to identifying him. In all the videos released, …
Police say to focus on Brown University shooting person of interest’s movements in new video
Law enforcement officials released new videos Tuesday afternoon of the person of interest investigators are looking to identify in connection with the deadly mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday.
On Tuesday, the police broadcast a video of several minutes of the man.
Investigators release video timeline of the Brown campus shooting suspect's movements
In all of the videos made public, the suspect's face was masked or turned away, and authorities have only been able to give a vague description of him as being stocky and about 5 feet, 8 inches tall. Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha pleaded for public patience in locating the suspected killer.
Authorties release longer, clearer video of person of interest before Brown University shooting
The FBI on Tuesday afternoon released a new, six-minute-long video that shows the movements of a person of interest in the mass shooting at Brown University over the weekend.
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