USF double murder charges: roommate linked to deaths of two Bangladeshi PhD students
TL;DR
Two Bangladeshi USF doctoral students disappeared in mid-April. Authorities charged off-campus roommate Hisham Abugharbieh with two counts of first-degree premeditated murder with a weapon after Zamil Limon's remains were found on the Howard Frankland Bridge and Nahida Bristy remained missing. Abugharbieh, who has prior arrests, barricaded himself during a standoff before surrendering. Limon (27, geography/environment policy) and Bristy (27, chemical engineering) were a couple; investigators say Bristy’s status is still unresolved while autopsy results for Limon are pending.
- Roommate charged with murder in deaths of University of South Florida doctoral students The Guardian
- Roommate of missing USF student charged with 2 counts of murder Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- Suspect in case of missing USF students charged with 2 counts of murder Tampa Bay Times
- Roommate charged with killing two University of South Florida doctoral students after one of their bodies was found CNN
- Suspect arrested in case of missing USF students now facing murder chargers ABC7 WWSB
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