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Brown university shooting: hunt for suspect resumes as victims named – live updates


Tributes paid to two people killed as authorities search for a gunman who also injured nine others in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday

More tributes to Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov came from the American Uzbekistan Association, who said he “was known for his sharp intellect, kind heart, and quiet willingness to help anyone in need”.

The association wrote on Instagram, praising his “humility and compassion” as well as his “curiosity, discipline, and generosity”.

More than a gifted student, Aziz was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He had a future filled with promise, and his life was cut short far too soon. His passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of his family, friends, classmates, and the broader Uzbek American community.

On behalf of the American Uzbekistan Association, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to Mukhammad Aziz’s family during this time of unimaginable grief. We stand with them in mourning and are grateful to all who have offered prayers, messages of support, and solidarity.

MukhammadAziz will be remembered for his kindness, his potential, and the light he brought into the lives of others. His memory will endure.

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Author : Anna Betts (now) and Fran Lawther (earlier)

Publish date : 2025-12-15 14:13:00

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