{"id":182585,"date":"2025-12-13T23:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/182585\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T23:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:49:07","slug":"brown-university-active-shooter-campus-in-lockdown-as-police-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/182585\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown University active shooter: Campus in lockdown as police search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cLock doors, silence phones and stay hidden until further notice,\u201d it said in an initial emergency alert.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are very sorry to share that we have confirmed reports of two deceased victims from the active shooting situation at the Barus &amp; Holley engineering building. There are eight additional victims in critical, but stable condition at the hospital. There remains a shelter in place\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brown University (@BrownUniversity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrownUniversity\/status\/1999987598198993103?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social platform he had been briefed on the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe FBI is on the scene,\u201d he said. \u201cGod bless the victims and the families of the victims!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">Law enforcement and first responders swarmed the scene, with local news station WPRI reporting clothing and blood on the sidewalk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">The prestigious university in Providence, Rhode Island, near Boston, has about 11,000 students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">The shooting is the latest in a long line of school attacks in the US, where attempts to restrict easy access to firearms face political deadlock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">\u2013 More to come<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZYUOfoYRjneFbDGdUm\" style=\"display:none\">\u2013 Agence France-Presse<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cLock doors, silence phones and stay hidden until further notice,\u201d it said in an initial emergency alert. We&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182586,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[50374,74,806,6256,39181,1239,11728,690,13845,42,78,14731,28360,43,2682,384,675,3048,4062,1870,61484,7819,40,38,41,39,1528],"class_list":["post-182585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-active","tag-after","tag-as","tag-brown","tag-campus","tag-condition","tag-critical","tag-dead","tag-eight","tag-headlines","tag-in","tag-league","tag-lockdown","tag-news","tag-others","tag-people","tag-police","tag-said","tag-school","tag-search","tag-shooter","tag-shooting","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}