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An Aspiring Neurosurgeon and a ‘Faithful Bright light:’ What We Know About the Two Students Killed in the Brown Mass Shooting
Two students died and eight were injured in the Brown University shooting; a GoFundMe raised nearly $190,000 to support the family of aspiring neurosurgeon Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov.
- On Saturday at 4 p.m., a shooter entered Brown University's Barus and Holley engineering and physics building during finals, killing two students, MukhammadAziz Umurzokov and Ella Cook.
- Investigators paused and then restarted the search after a Wisconsin man was detained shortly after the shooting but released for having "no basis" for suspicion, with police confirming no motive or charges.
- Umurzokov's family launched a GoFundMe that drew tributes, while Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey ordered flags at half-staff until Friday, honoring Ella Cook.
- A vigil and memorial have been held, with Brown University President Christina H. Paxson calling the day 'deeply tragic,' and an online interfaith prayer service scheduled for Wednesday.
- Authorities announced a $50,000 FBI reward as they pursue new leads from photos and videos, while the wounded students include one released and others in critical or stable condition, Providence's mayor said.
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An aspiring neurosurgeon and a ‘faithful bright light:’ What we know about the two students killed in the Brown mass shooting
As college students across the country wrap up their fall 2025 semesters, finishing grueling finals and preparing to head home for the holidays, students at Brown University in Rhode Island ended theirs abruptly after a mass shooting on campus Saturday killed two of their own and wounded nine others.
·Atlanta, United States
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Brown mourns the loss of an aspiring doctor and campus leader to the campus attack
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
Read Full ArticleThe two students shot in the attack at Brown University were identified as a future neurosurgeon and a true "light".
·Montreal, Canada
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The Independent (US)
Brown University victims were aspiring neurosurgeon and a family’s ‘bright light’
One of the victim’s families has launched a GoFundMe which has nearly raised $200,000
·London, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleAn aspiring neurosurgeon and a young woman described as “a light” were the victims of the Brown University shooting, which also left eight injured
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