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Providence reels from deadly shooting at Brown University

Season 2025 Episode 348 | 6m 27s

In Providence, Rhode Island, two Brown University students were killed and nine others wounded in a shooting Saturday in a classroom. Authorities say a person of interest was taken into custody at a hotel about 20 miles from Providence. John Yang speaks with Ocean State Media reporter Ian Donnis in Rhode Island for more.

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