Brown University shooting suspect found dead

Providence Police Department

UPDATE 10:30 p.m.: The suspect in the Brown University shooting has been identified as Claudio Valente, a 48-year-old former graduate student who had studied at the school 25 years ago.

UPDATE 9:50 p.m.: It has been confirmed that the gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to multiple law enforcement sources.

SALEM, N.H. -- Law enforcement sources tell ABC News that the suspect in the Brown University shooting has been found dead inside a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire.

Earlier Thursday, law enforcement officials said that they identified a possible suspect in connection with the shooting that killed two students and injured nine others, a warrant for the individual's arrest was issued.

Multiple sources tell ABC News that the Saturday afternoon Brown Shooting and the Monday night murder of MIT professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro, may be linked.

The gunman has not yet been publicly identified.

This is a developing story; more updates will be posted as information unfolds.

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