Coverage dated May 31, 2023

San Francisco man convicted of murder for beating roommate during Zoom call and burning her alive

Headline from WHEC Rochester

A jury has convicted a San Francisco man of killing his 79-year-old roommate by beating her with a baseball bat and then burning her alive. Min Jian Guan was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder and elder abuse.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    San Francisco man convicted of murder for beating roommate during Zoom call and burning her alive (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    A jury has convicted a San Francisco man of killing his 79-year-old roommate by beating her with a baseball bat and then burning her alive. Min Jian Guan was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder and elder abuse.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    San Francisco man convicted of murder in vicious attack partially caught on Zoom (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A jury has convicted a San Francisco man of murdering his 79-year-old roommate by beating her with a baseball bat and then burning her alive.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    California Man Convicted of Beating Roommate to Death During Zoom Call and Burning Her Alive (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A San Francisco jury convicted a 63-year-old man Tuesday in the brutal killing of his 79-year-old roommate in 2020, according to an announcement Tuesday from District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.

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