US EditionShooter who killed Brown students, MIT professor had been planning for months and left videos, says DOJ
Claudio Neves Valente admitted planning the Brown University attack for six semesters but gave no clear motive, showing no remorse in videos released by the DOJ.
- U.S. Department of Justice released translated transcripts Tuesday of videos made by Neves Valente, which DOJ said show he expressed no remorse and offered little insight into his motives.
- U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley released transcripts Tuesday translating Portuguese recordings by Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, and DOJ said they contain his admissions that he planned the Brown University attack for at least six semesters and left around 25 confessional videos on a seized electronic device from a Salem storage facility.
- In the videos, the shooter mocked victims and described injuries, with Neves Valente saying `To say that I was extraordinarily satisfied, no, but I also don't regret what I did` in translated excerpts.
- Investigators said the shootings killed two students and an MIT professor and wounded nine others, while federal investigators and prosecutors said there is no known ongoing public threat.
- Despite the recordings, investigators say motive remains unclear; Neves Valente targeted Brown and Nuno F.G. Loureiro, MIT professor, though he arrived about 25 years ago and gained legal permanent residence in Sept. 2017.
149 Articles
149 Articles
20-year grudge led to Brown mass shooting, MIT professor's murder: Report
A longtime grudge appears to be part of the reason the man accused of killing two Brown University students and an MIT professor, according to federal officials. They released transcripts from videos the suspect left behind. Videos provide insight Federal prosecutors say the suspect, Claudio Neves Valente, left behind a series of short confession videos before he was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a New Hampshire storage u…
A 48-year-old Portuguese shot two students at Brown University in the United States in December and killed a professor two days later. The Department of Justice has now published transcripts of video recordings in which he admits the crime.
Video transcripts show Brown University shooter spent years planning attack
Newly released video transcripts from the Brown University shooting suspect reveal chilling admissions of long-term planning and lack of remorse, offering fresh insight into the attacks that killed two students and an MIT professor
Eleven minutes of video on a USB flash drive: Valente denies mental problems, is said to be rich and shows no repentance. But why did he shoot? Mystery: only contempt for others
The author of the shooting at Brown University and the murder of a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) acknowledged his actions in a video he recorded after the crimes, authorities reported on Tuesday.Read more]]>
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 63% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
