At Least Two Killed In Shooting At Brown University In US | World News

According to IANS, based on US media, at least two people died and many others were injured in the shooting attack at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

“There have been multiple shootings in the Brown University area. This is an active investigation. Please shelter in place or avoid the area until further notice,” Providence Police said on X.

Around 4:20 p.m. on Saturday, students at the university were sent a message warning that there was an active shooter on campus. According to Xinhua, the message advised them to lock their doors, silence their phones and remain hidden until further instructions, urging them to flee, hide or fight only as a last resort.

Police said the incident occurred near an academic and research area and required immediate response from law enforcement. US President Donald Trump said he was informed about the situation and confirmed that the FBI was at the scene.

According to IANS, the police reported that one student died and another student was injured in the stabbing incident that occurred after a fight at a high school in the US state of North Carolina.

The injured student was treated at a hospital and released, according to a sheriff’s office spokesman.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein called the incident “shocking and horrific.”

“North Carolinians need to be safe wherever they are, especially at school,” Stein said in a post on X. “We must never stop working for a safer North Carolina.”

Officials said the school will be closed Wednesday and crisis counseling will be available to faculty, staff and students.