Brown University Shooter Remains At Large: Security Challenges and National Response to Unprecedented Ivy League Attack

Dec 16, 2025 02:46 pm CST

A shooter responsible for killing two people and injuring nine others at Brown University remains unidentified and at large despite extensive investigation efforts. With limited surveillance footage hindering the manhunt, authorities have offered a $50,000 reward while universities nationwide implement enhanced security measures following this unprecedented attack on an Ivy League campus. President Trump has characterized the incident as "a school problem" while the Providence community grapples with the aftermath of rare gun violence in a state with historically low firearm death rates.