A tragic shooting at the prestigious Brown University, located in the state of Rhode Island, USA, has resulted in devastating consequences. Among the victims was an Uzbek citizen, Muhammadaziz Umurzoqov, a first-year student at the university, who lost his life in the incident.
According to American media, including CNN, the shooting was carried out by a 24-year-old suspect, Benjamin Erikson. He is reported to be a former service member of the US Army. Law enforcement agencies promptly arrested the suspect. The exact motives behind the attack have yet to be officially disclosed, and an investigation is ongoing.
The tragic event claimed the lives of two individuals in total, while nine other students sustained varying degrees of injuries and were hospitalized. The university administration has announced increased security measures in response to the incident.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan expressed its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Muhammadaziz Umurzoqov. In an official statement, the ministry extended sympathy and patience to the bereaved family, emphasizing that this heavy loss is a sorrow shared by all Uzbek citizens.
Tragedies of this nature serve as a stark reminder of the importance of peace and the invaluable nature of human life. The untimely passing of Muhammadaziz Umurzoqov has left a profound impact on the hearts of his compatriots.
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