Politics + Justice
An altercation on an East Side street ultimately to authorities finding the name of their suspect
Authorities also believe he killed an MIT professor in Massachusetts.
Authorities have not announced the person of interest’s identity or an arrest
As the search continues for the suspect, Neronha spoke with Ocean State Media political reporter Ian Donnis about the ongoing investigation.
Police continue to gather and review security footage from the area
Ella Cook, a sophomore, and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, a freshman, were killed during a final exam review session by a shooter who has not been found yet. Nine other students were injured, and the university’s president said most are in stable condition.
The FBI announced a $50,000 reward for information
The shooter is still at large. ‘We still have a lot of steps left to take, obviously, in this case,” Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha said.
The city lifted the shelter-in-place order for the area surrounding the campus on Sunday morning
The professor said her teaching assistant was leading the review session when a shooter entered a lecture hall and opened fire. The professor herself was not there