Brown University cancels basketball games as authorities hunt for shooting suspect

Brown University has canceled its upcoming hoops games pursuing a deadly shooting that near 2 students dead, and 9 others injured, arsenic authorities proceed to hunt for a fishy who remains astatine large.

The university’s athletics section released a connection Tuesday confirming that the upcoming men’s and women’s hoops games scheduled for Sunday person been canceled. 

Brown University men’s hoops squad stands during the nationalist anthem earlier a crippled against Holy Cross astatine the Pizzitola Sports Center successful Providence, Rhode Island, connected Nov. 18, 2025. (Eric Rueb/Providence Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

The women’s squad was scheduled to big Monmouth astatine Pizzitola Sports Center, which is astir fractional a mile from wherever the shooting took spot connected Saturday afternoon. The men’s squad was scheduled to question to USC. 

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The Trojans released a connection calling the determination "a communal agreement."

"The full USC assemblage sends its enactment to Brown University pursuing the calamity that has impacted its students, staff, alumni and the metropolis of Providence," the connection continued. 

A bouquet of flowers rests connected snow, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, connected the field of Brown University not acold from wherever a shooting took place, successful Providence, Rhode Island. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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An chartless fishy entered the Barus and Holley engineering gathering connected the Ivy League field conscionable earlier 4:30 p.m. ET and opened fire, sidesplitting Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov. 

Cook, 19, was the president of the Brown University College Republicans.

Authorities aboriginal Sunday greeting announced a idiosyncratic of involvement had been detained, but that idiosyncratic was aboriginal released owed to deficiency of evidence, officials successful Providence said.

The FBI released caller images of a idiosyncratic of involvement successful the wide shooting astatine Brown University connected December 13, 2025. (FBI)

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Surveillance video of a idiosyncratic of involvement has been released. The idiosyncratic is seen successful the videos wearing each achromatic and a look covering. The idiosyncratic is seen walking connected ft successful what appears to beryllium a residential area.

Investigators person described the idiosyncratic of involvement arsenic a male, astir 5-foot-8 with a stocky build.

Fox News Digital’s Stephen Sorace contributed to this report. 

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