Mid Morning Mike Check: Brown Suspect Found Dead, Political Fallout, and a Football Filled Weekend

Mike and Austin break down the dramatic end to the six day manhunt for the suspect in the deadly Brown University mass shooting, as Claudio Nevis Valente is found dead in a New Hampshire storage unit, leaving investigators with unanswered questions about motive. As details emerge, political finger pointing quickly follows, with voices from both sides arguing over law enforcement, transparency, and what this case says about the moment we’re living in. We also cover U.S. military airstrikes targeting alleged drug trafficking boats and the devastating North Carolina plane crash that claimed the lives of former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and members of his family. On the sports front, it’s a college football fan’s dream weekend as the first round of the new College Football Playoff kicks off, with marquee matchups including Alabama at Oklahoma, Texas A&M hosting Miami, and more….