Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Edward Helmore

EXPLAINED: Brown university shooting suspect died two days before body discovered autopsy shows - The Real Truth

Law enforcement gathers at Extra Space Storage in Salem, New Hampshire, on 18 December after the man suspected of the Brown University mass shooting was found dead there.
Law enforcement gathers at Extra Space Storage in Salem, New Hampshire, on 18 December after the man suspected of the Brown University mass shooting was found dead there. Photograph: Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock

An autopsy report on the suspect in the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor in Massachusetts has shown that he died by suicide two days before he was found in a storage locker on Thursday.

The New Hampshire attorney general’s report estimates that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese national who had been living in the US, died on 16 December, the same day that his fellow countryman, MIT nuclear physics professor Nuno Loureiro died at a hospital in Massachusetts.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.