Brown Shooting Suspect Died 2 Days Before Body Was Found: Autopsy

Authorities suspect a Portuguese national of carrying out the campus attack and MIT professor’s murder.
Brown Shooting Suspect Died 2 Days Before Body Was Found: Autopsy
Surveillance images of Claudio Neves Valente, a suspect in the shooting at Brown University. Providence Police Dept. via AP
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An autopsy concluded that the suspect in the Brown University shooting and the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor had been dead for two days by the time authorities discovered his body, New Hampshire officials said on Friday.

Claudio Neves Valente, 48, a Portuguese citizen living in the United States, was found deceased Thursday evening in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire.

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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.