Reddit Post Leads to Suspect's Identification in Brown University Shooting
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Law enforcement announced the death of Claudio Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting that resulted in two student deaths, who was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after being tracked to a storage unit in New Hampshire. The investigation led to charges including murder and assault, but the suspect died before facing trial, providing some closure for the victims' families.
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- Attorney General Neronha, law enforcement partners announce death of suspect in Brown University mass shooting Rhode Island Attorney General's Office (.gov)
- Brown campus shooter harbored resentment from time as a PhD student in the early 2000s, friend says The Boston Globe
- As officials uncover more information about the Brown and MIT professor shooting suspect, key questions remain CNN
- How a Reddit Post Helped the Police Identify a Suspect in the Brown University Shooting The New York Times
- A Reddit post from a homeless man at Brown University helped investigators find mass shooter Boston Herald
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