Mass Shooter Manhunt at Brown Resets After Detainee Release (1)

A manhunt for the shooter who killed two students during a rampage at Brown University entered its third day after authorities released an earlier person of interest.

Investigators determined that “evidence now points in a different direction,” away from the person they had previously detained, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha said at a press conference late Sunday. That person had been detained at a hotel in Coventry, Rhode Island, about 20 miles from Brown’s campus.

Federal, state and local authorities are working to develop leads and are asking the public to contact them with any information about the shooting. ...