Providence Mayor: ‘Hero’ Tipster that Led Officials to Brown Shooting Suspect Should Get Full $50K

Will homeless man who helped FBI find Brown shooter get US$50,000 reward?

Investigators struggled for days to locate the suspect – until they got a tip about a Reddit post by a man living in the building’s basement.

Providence mayor urges FBI to pay $50K reward to Brown shooting tipster

The tipster, known as "John" in the mayor's letter, reached out to authorities with information that cracked open the case.

Providence mayor calls for Brown U. shooting tipster to get $50K reward: ‘A hero’

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is urging the FBI to pay a $50,000 reward to a witness whose tip helped identify the suspect in last week’s shooting that left two Brown University students dead.In a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, Smiley said the tipster, identified in a police affidavit only as “John,” played a pivotal role in the investigation and asked that the full reward be paid to him.

Calls grow for homeless man who led investigators to Brown mass shooter to receive $50K reward

Public calls are growing for the FBI to give its promised $50,000 reward to a homeless man who provided information essential to leading authorities to the gunman they say killed two Brown University students and an MIT professor Authorities say they received a tip from an anonymous source on Tuesday about a Reddit post on the Providence sub-Reddit, according to a law enforcement affidavit from the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office. That po…

Providence mayor: ‘Hero’ tipster that led officials to Brown shooting suspect should get full $50K

Brett Smiley, the Democratic mayor of Providence, R.I., is asking the FBI to issue a reward to the anonymous Reddit user whose tip led to the suspect in last week’s Brown University shooting. The FBI offered a reward of up to $50,000 for any information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the individual responsible…

Homeless Man Expected to Receive $50,000 Reward for Helping FBI Catch Brown University Shooter

A homeless man is expected to collect the FBI's $50,000 reward for helping to catch Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the gunman who killed two students at Brown University before murdering an MIT professor. The post Homeless Man Expected to Receive $50,000 Reward for Helping FBI Catch Brown University Shooter appeared first on Slay News.