Coverage dated August 28, 2023

UNC graduate student charged with murder in killing of his faculty advisor

Headline from Daily Progress

Tailei Qi, 34, was due in court later Tuesday for an initial hearing in the Monday killing of Zijie Yan inside of a science building on the Chapel Hill campus.

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  1. NBC News

    UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student charged with murder in fatal shooting of faculty member (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The suspect, Tailei Qi, an applied physical sciences major, was arrested following the shooting.

  2. Forbes

    Here’s What We Know About The UNC Grad Student Arrested After Murder Of Faculty Member (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Tailei Qi has been arrested for first degree murder, but authorities have not yet officially confirmed he is the suspect in Monday’s shooting.

  3. Daily Progress

    UNC graduate student charged with murder in killing of his faculty advisor (opens Daily Progress)

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    Daily Progress's feed description

    Tailei Qi, 34, was due in court later Tuesday for an initial hearing in the Monday killing of Zijie Yan inside of a science building on the Chapel Hill campus.

  4. Wfmy News 2

    Suspect charged with first-degree murder after killing UNC faculty member, Orange County sheriff says (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    Tailei Qi was booked in the Orange County Detention Center Tuesday morning.

  5. CBS News

    UNC-Chapel Hill grad student Tailei Qi charged with murder in shooting death of professor (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Tailei Qi was officially charged with first-degree murder and booked at the Orange County jail.

  6. Fox News

    UNC-Chapel Hill faculty murder: Who is suspect Tailei Qi? (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student Tailei Qi was named as a suspect in connection with a shooting on campus Monday. The shooting prompted a lockdown on the first day of classes.

  7. The Guardian

    University of North Carolina student charged with murder of faculty member (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Tailei Qi arrested Monday afternoon after fatal shooting of associate professor Zijie Yan caused university to lock down

  8. Fox News

    UNC-Chapel Hill shooting suspect Tailei Qi appears in court (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    UNC-Chapel Hill doctorate student Tailei Qi, who is accused of fatally shooting an associate professor on campus Monday, appeared in court for the first time.

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