Suspect in Brown University Shooting Located Dead Inside Storage Facility.

The man believed to be the recent fatal shooting incident at Brown University reportedly took his own life on Thursday night, according to officials.

The discovery was made at a storage facility on Thursday evening, according to information citing an official source. The same individual is also believed of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor at a home in the Boston area.

“He ended his own life tonight,” announced the head of the Providence police department during a press conference.

The chief identified the deceased man as Claudio Nevis Valenti, a 48-year-old individual enrolled at Brown University.

This development comes after a major law enforcement operation at a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire earlier on Thursday. Witnesses reported seeing numerous armed officers converging on the location.

The intensive search for the shooter had resumed on Monday after state prosecutors announced that a individual detained on Sunday had been released. This development was acknowledged to be deeply concerning for the city residents.

City leadership noted that while the release was a setback, the broader investigation was not paused unabated.

The young victims who lost their lives in the attack have been named by family. They are Ella Cook, a sophomore from Alabama who was active in a campus political group, and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, an Uzbek national in his first year who aspired to a neurosurgeon.

Authorities are expected to hold a press conference to provide additional information on the circumstances of the death.