According to Houston police, a shooting was reported at 5:05 p.m. and occurred inside Jones College, one of 11 residential colleges on campus.
Jessica WilleyClasses at Rice University have been canceled Tuesday after a female student was shot to death in her dorm room by a man.Classes at Rice University have been canceled Tuesday after a female student was shot to death in her dorm room by a man who, police believe, took his own life.
"This is a speech that no president wants to make," DesRoches told reporters. "We are communicating with Andrea's parents and are flying them out tomorrow morning." Rodriguez said a note, believed to be written by the shooter, was also found and that the two had a dating relationship. Counseling resources are available to anyone in need. Police said they had not had prior calls related to the couple.Rice University sent a statement Monday night:We are heartbroken to tell you that earlier today Andrea Rodriguez Avila, a student at Jones College, was found deceased in her room on campus during a wellness check by RUPD. According to investigators at the scene, Andrea is believed to be a victim of homicide.
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