Providence police released new video footage on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, showing a person of interest connected to the fatal shooting at Brown University that claimed two lives. Authorities are urging residents in nearby neighborhoods to review home security and vehicle camera recordings from the night of the incident to assist in identifying the suspect.
The footage, captured near the university’s campus, depicts an individual wearing dark clothing fleeing the area. Investigators emphasized that community cooperation is critical to resolving the case, which has heightened concerns about campus safety across the U.S. this year. Police have not yet disclosed potential motives or confirmed whether the suspect has ties to the university.
This incident marks one of the deadliest acts of violence on a U.S. college campus in 2025, sparking renewed debates about gun control and security measures. Brown University has temporarily increased patrols and counseling services for students and staff.
