The victims Ella Cook, a second-year student from Alabama and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, an Uzbek national. Authorities have identified the two students who were killed in the mass shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island, United States, on Saturday. They have been named Ella Cook, a second-year student from Alabama and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, an Uzbek national in his first year of studies at the Ivy League university. Ella Cook 19-year-old Cook was a sophomore at Brown. Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, an Episcopalian church, which Cook attended, remembered her as “an incredible, grounded, faithful, bright light” during the service on Sunday. Cook was vice-president of Brown’s chapter of College Republicans of America, the group said. Official Statement on the loss of Brown University College Republicans Vice President, Ella Cook. pic.twitter.com/IJoQsvyOsI — College Republicans of America (@uscollegegop) December 15, 2025 MukhammadAziz Umurzokov The identity of Umurzokov was confirmed by Uzbekistan’s foreign ministry. The 18-year-old freshman majoring in biochemistry and neuroscience. “He was incredibly kind, funny, and smart. He had big dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon …