Shock and grief swept through Providence after a deadly shooting near Brown University left at least two people dead and several others critically injured. As authorities worked through an active investigation and enforced a shelter in place order, social media took a darker turn. Amid the chaos, an old post by conservative commentator Candace Owens resurfaced, pulling the tragedy into a separate storm of online speculation.The renewed attention on Owens’ past remark quickly shifted the focus from victims and public safety to debate and outrage. Some users framed the resurfaced post as a prediction, while others pushed back hard, warning against drawing reckless conclusions during an unfolding crisis. The moment highlighted how quickly tragedy can be swept into ideological battles, often before facts have a chance to settle.
Candace Owens’ 9/11 style attack post resurfaces after Brown University shooting
The controversy centers on a previous In that post, Owens wrote, “They have been signaling that a 9/11 style attack is coming the second week of December. Save this tweet. It will age well.” The message did not cite evidence or name specific threats, but its reappearance sparked fierce debate.Critics were quick to point out the sharp differences between the September 11 attacks and the Providence shooting. One user questioned the logic outright, asking, “How would this make her right.” Others went further, speculating about foreknowledge without offering proof. Another post read, “Did #CandaceOwens know? #brownuniversity shooting? Terrorist attack?.”Law enforcement has not identified a suspect or motive, and officials have made no connection between the shooting and terrorism. FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed federal involvement, stating, “FBI personnel are on the scene and assisting this evening after the shooting at Brown University and we will provide allabilities cap necessary. Please pray for all those involved. We will update with more information as we are able.,As the investigation continues, the episode serves as a reminder of how quickly grief can be overshadowed by speculation. For now, authorities urge patience, restraint, and focus on the victims, not viral narratives built in the absence of facts.Also Read: Candace Owens drops bombshell claim that Tyler Robinson did not act alone in Charlie Kirk killing as court case intensifies
