India, Dec. 23 -- Brown University chief of police Rodney Chatman has been placed on leave, effective immediately, university president Christina Paxson announced in a letter to the school community on Monday, December 22. This comes over a week after a horrific shooting at the university left two students dead, and several injured.

Chatman was the head of public safety at the university, With him being placed on leave, former Providence Police Chief Hugh Clements will serve as interim chief of police.

A statement that went out to university staff and was sent to The Providence Journal by a law enforcement source revealed during Charman's leave, the university has arranged for "an external after-action review" of the December 13 mass sh...