CNN anchor John Berman’s son, Joe Berman, described sheltering at a library of the Ivy League school during Saturday’s shooting.

A person of interest is in custody after a gunman killed two people and injured nine others at Brown University’s engineering and physics building in Providence, Rhode Island, yesterday, officials said.

After a shooter opened fire, students scrambled for safety in dark rooms and barricaded doors.

Two Brown University students were killed and eight injured in a mass shooting in the engineering building. Another person was injured by shrapnel.

As the shooter remained at large, students sheltered in place in classrooms and basements, waiting for the all clear.

Brown University, an Ivy League School, is located in Providence, Rhode Island. It's main address is 1 Prospect St. It is the oldest college in the state, founded in 1764 and the seventh-oldest college in the country. Brown University is in one of the oldest areas of Providence and is integrated into the city.

A gunman opened fire at Brown University on Saturday, December 13, 2025, killing two people and injuring nine others amid the university's final exam period. The incident occurred