Body Found in Wall Confirmed That of Annie Le
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Newsday.com: The body found hidden in a wall in a Yale University lab building has been confirmed and is in fact the body of Annie Le, 24-year-old doctoral student in pharmacology who went missing five days before she was to be married on Long Island, authorities said Monday afternoon.
“The manner of death is homicide,” Dr. Wayne Carver, the chief medical examiner in Connecticut , said in a statement. “The cause is being withheld for investigative purposes.”
Annie Le Suspect
New Haven police said Monday that Le’s slaying was “not a random act.”
PHOTOS: the latest photos from the investigation
Meanwhile, at least two news agencies were reporting that police have a suspect in Le’s slaying.
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Citing unidentified sources, NBC News and ABC News reported the suspect has defensive wounds and failed a lie detector test. NBC reported the suspect is a student, but not necessarily one who attends the Connecticut university.
Annie Le Case: Suspect Failed Lie Detector Test – ABC News
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A New Haven police spokesman Monday emphasized that “there are no suspects and no students involved . . . in this case.”
Spokesman Joe Avery said Monday that because the death did not appear to have been committed at random, there was no need for alarm on campus.
“It wasn’t a random act. It doesn’t appear to be a random act,” Avery said. Read full story here
The research facility on the corner of Amistad and Cedar Street in New Haven where Annie Le was last seen entering the building on a security video camera. (Patrick Raycraft/Hartford Courant/MCT) Credit: MCT/PATRICK RAYCRAFT
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POSTED BY: BBParks
SOURCE: Newsday.com
