Police are responding to reports of a shooting at a university in Rhode Island.<\/p>\n
The incident is believed to be unfolding at Brown University near an engineering building on the campus, according to the school’s alert system.<\/p>\n
Providence Police and the Rhode Island State Police are responding.<\/p>\n
The shooting was reported near the Barus & Holley building, a seven-storey structure that houses the School of Engineering and Physics Department, according to the school’s website.<\/p>\n
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