FBI reveals Brown University mass shooter began plotting massacre as early as 2022, blamed victims

The FBI revealed that Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national, began planning the 2023 Brown University and MIT professor shootings as early as 2022, targeting victims he viewed as 'symbolic' due to personal struggles and a lack of social support. Valente, a former Brown student, committed suicide after the attacks, leaving behind incriminating audio and video files.