Purdue University student used knife to kill roommate as he was sitting in a chair, affidavit says

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Purdue University student used knife to kill roommate as he was sitting in a chair, affidavit says

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue University student suspected in the killing of his roommate in their dorm room this week confessed to police he stabbed him to death, according to an affidavit. The university police department received a call from the student, Ji Min Sha, about 12:44 a.m. Wednesday, the affidavit said. When officers arrived […]

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