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Prairie Gates

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Thu Dec 18, 2025, 05:03 PM Thursday

Live Updates: Authorities Search for a New Person of Interest in the Shooting at Brown [View all]

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Source: The New York Times

The authorities on Thursday identified a person of interest in the shooting at Brown University and are investigating whether there is a possible connection to the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor, according to two people briefed on the matter not authorized to speak about the investigation.

Investigators are searching for the individual and a car that the person is believed to have rented, one official said. The authorities have not publicly identified a suspect in either case.

The authorities believe the rented vehicle is the same make and model of a car identified in connection with the shooting of the M.I.T. professor in Brookline, Mass., the official said.


Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/18/us/brown-shooting-suspect



Closer to linking the Brown and MIT shootings now. Sounds like they might have a name and a car, in which case, set a timer.
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