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Two people died and eight others were seriously injured in the aftermath
shooting
occurred at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, Saturday (13/12).
“I can confirm that two people have died this afternoon, and there are eight other people in critical condition,” Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said at a press conference.
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The shooting occurred at Brown University, near the Barus and Holley Engineering building at 16.22 afternoon local time.At that time, there were a number of exams being held in the building.
Shortly after the incident occurred, as reported
AFP
, law enforcement officers and medical teams immediately flooded the scene.
According to Smiley, the shooting suspect is still at large.Meanwhile, all students have been asked to take shelter in a safe place.
“We are very sorry to say that we received confirmed reports regarding several shooting victims, but we cannot yet provide information on their conditions,” Brown University said in a statement.
“This location is still an active crime scene (TKP) and authorities are still searching for the suspect,” continued the university.
Brown University is one of the prestigious Ivy League university networks with approximately 11,000 students.The university was founded in 1764 and is the seventh oldest college in the United States.
Meanwhile, the Barus and Holley Buildings house classrooms and laboratories for the engineering and physics departments.This building was built in 1965 and has 117 laboratories, 150 offices, 15 classrooms, 29 laboratory classes, and three halls.
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