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What We Know About Brown University Shooting Suspect’s Ties to South Florida

Claudio Neves Valente, linked to a Miami-Dade address, was found dead after a six-day search following the Brown University mass shooting that killed two students.

  • Authorities confirm Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old former Brown University student, was found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility after a Thursday manhunt.
  • Investigators say the suspect's last known address was 1310 NE 200th St., Ives Estates, northeast Miami-Dade, where federal and local officers visited and neighbors did not recognize him, with Miami property records showing ownership since 2011.
  • Records show he rented a car in Boston using a Florida driver's license from Alamo Rent A Car in downtown Boston, and surveillance tied the Nissan Sentra to the Brown shooting after a Reddit tip on r/providence.
  • Miami-Dade deputies confirmed they were asked to assist, but their tip-based search did not yield results, and Providence Police Chief Oscar L. Perez, Jr. revealed the suspect's identity and fate Thursday.
  • Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha said there remain "a lot of unknowns" about Valente's motive as investigators build a timeline and note a shared academic program in Portugal with Nuno F.G. Loureiro, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
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New York City, Dec 19 (EFE).- The alleged perpetrator of the shooting at Brown University (Rhode Island) last Saturday, identified as Claudio Neves Valente, was “very strategic” in his plans to commit the crime, according to police told CNN. “In my opinion, this individual was very strategic in his plan. He communicated through applications, used certain routes to drive and chose certain neighborhoods to circulate around them. He did not take th…

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What you should knowClaudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, was identified on Thursday as the alleged perpetrator of the Brown University shooting. He was found dead Thursday in a warehouse in New Hampshire. Neves Valente is believed to have murdered a professor at MIT two days after the incident on Rhode Island campus. The Brown University shooting claimed the lives of two students and left nine others injured on Saturday during a final exam review. …

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Telemundo 20 broke the news in on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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