"Donations are flooding in for one of the victims of the Brown University shooting, and Providence is showing up for the Ivy League community in more ways than one. A verified GoFundMe for MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, who was fatally shot, has raised more than $370,000 of a $460,000 goal as of Monday evening."
""He was incredibly kind, funny, and smart. He had big dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon and helping people," a family member wrote. "He always lent a helping hand to anyone in need without hesitation, and was the most kind-hearted person our family knew." In Providence, the Rhode Island Blood Center saw a 265 percent increase in donations on Sunday, the center said on social media, including 123 first-time donors."
"In a now-closed Google form for resources and funding, the Brown University Undergraduate Council of Students referred additional donations to the Student Emergency Support Fund. So far, GoFundMe's official page to financially support relief efforts for the Brown University shooting only includes Umurzokov's fundraiser."
Providence residents and the Brown community have contributed significant financial and blood donations following the Brown University shooting. A verified GoFundMe for MukhammadAziz Umurzokov has raised more than $370,000 toward a $460,000 goal. Family members described Umurzokov as kind, funny, smart, and aspiring to become a neurosurgeon who helped others. The Rhode Island Blood Center reported a 265 percent increase in donations on Sunday, including 123 first-time donors. The Brown Undergraduate Council of Students redirected additional contributions via a now-closed Google form to the Student Emergency Support Fund. GoFundMe's official support page currently lists only Umurzokov's fundraiser.
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