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Brown University Student, Wounded in 2019 School Shooting, Endures Another Campus Tragedy

Mia Tretta, shot in two school shootings, leads gun reform advocacy and highlights dangers of ghost guns and recurring campus violence, with 11 injured in the latest attack.

  • Mia Tretta, a junior at Brown University, was shot in the abdomen during a 2019 shooting at Saugus High School and learned of a new attack while studying in her dormitory.
  • Zoe Weissman, a student at Brown University, witnessed the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and developed post-traumatic stress disorder from it.
  • Both Tretta and Weissman expressed feelings of anger and a damaged sense of security after the recent shooting incident, challenging their previous beliefs about safety.
  • Weissman remarked that statistically, it seemed impossible for similar events to occur again, but the recent attack shattered that belief.
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A 21-year-old American student who had already been shot at her high school had a nightmare again at Brown University.

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By Jonathan Mattise. When Mia Tretta, a junior at Brown University, saw her phone buzz with an emergency alert, she tried to convince herself it couldn't be happening again. Tretta was shot in the abdomen during a school massacre at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, in 2019. Two students were killed, and she and two others were wounded. She was 15 at the time. On Saturday, Tretta was studying with a friend in her dorm room when sh…

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A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alerts

Brown University junior Mia Tretta experienced a tragic sense of déjà vu when emergency alerts warned of a shooting on campus.

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She survived a school shooting in high school. It happened again at Brown.

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NewsNation broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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