The latest on the Brown University shooting

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published December 15, 2025 at 12:11 PM EST

Investigators are still searching for the person responsible for killing two students and injuring nine others at Brown University on Saturday.

We speak with Isabella Jibilian, a reporter and producer for Ocean State Media, about the latest in the investigation and what she’s hearing from the community.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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