Brown University president Christina Paxson faces mounting criticism as manhunt for deadly campus shooter enters day 5 with no arrests or concrete leads.

Authorities released a map showing the streets where the person of interest was present in the hours before Saturday’s attack. Follow for live updates

President Donald Trump criticized Brown University after a fatal mass shooting at the Rhode Island school over the weekend, saying there were too few cameras on campus. The gunman who opened fire inside an engineering building on Saturday, killed two people, and injured nine others on Saturday, Dec. 13.

A freshman was studying for finals when gunfire erupted at Brown University. He hid for nearly an hour as two students were killed and nine others injured.

R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha has sought to bring a sense of order to the investigation – especially the daily press briefings – and insists a breakthrough will come.

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.

Professor Rachel Friedberg confirmed to other media outlets that the attack occurred during a review session for her principles of economics class. A Brown student on TikTok explained that the shots were fired in Room 166, one of the large auditorium-style lecture halls on the first floor of the seven-floor Barus & Holley building at 184 Hope St.