Brown & MIT suspected shooter found dead from self-inflicted gunshot

On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the suspected shooter linked to incidents at Brown University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. This information was reported by Fox News.

The identity of the shooter has not been disclosed, and further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident are currently unavailable. Authorities are expected to provide additional information as the investigation continues.

This incident follows a series of recent developments in gun violence across various locations, including a recent gun buyback scheme launched in Australia after a shooting at Bondi Beach. For more on this topic, see our related coverage.

As the situation unfolds, law enforcement agencies are working to understand the full context of the events leading up to this tragedy.

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