Suspect in Brown University Tragedy Located Deceased Inside Storage Unit.

The individual linked to the weekend's fatal violence at Brown University authorities state committed suicide on Thursday evening, per law enforcement.

He was found at a storage facility on Thursday evening, according to information citing an official source. This suspect is also suspected of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor at a residence in the Boston area.

“He took his own life this evening,” announced the chief of the Providence police department during a news briefing.

The chief named the deceased man as Claudio Nevis Valenti, a 48-year-old student at Brown University.

This news comes after a major law enforcement presence at a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire earlier on Thursday. Journalists on scene described seeing numerous armed officers entering the location.

The manhunt for the perpetrator had resumed on Monday after the attorney general's office announced that a person of interest on Sunday had been let go. This turn of events was admitted to be likely to cause fresh anxiety for the local community.

City leadership noted that while the letting go was a disappointment, the broader investigation was not paused unabated.

The two students who were killed 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 freshman year who dreamed of becoming a neurosurgeon.

Officials are scheduled to hold a news briefing to deliver further details on the circumstances of the death.