Suspect arrested for allegedly making threats at Wayne State University

Published July 8, 2026 5:24 AM EDT

The man wanted for allegedly making online threats that included Wayne State University was arrested early Wednesday morning. 

The backstory:

Kyle W. Brown was arrested in "a jurisdiction away from the WSU campus and the city of Detroit," according to the university. 

"The security situation is resolved," said a statement. 

On Tuesday night the university released the suspect's photo to the media in an effort to receive tips and make the campus and community, aware.

Brown, who is a known individual according to the university, is said to have made threats against the school and other entities.

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The Source: Information for this report is from Wayne State University. 

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