Death penalty sought in double murder of Bangladeshi USF students
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Florida prosecutors have filed to seek the death penalty for Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, who has been indicted on two counts of first‑degree murder in the deaths of Bangladeshi University of South Florida doctoral students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy. Bristy vanished on April 16 and Limon’s body was later found, with detectives linking evidence from the apartment scene and blood traces to Abugharbieh, who is also alleged to have asked ChatGPT for tips on disposing of bodies; his arraignment is scheduled for May 18.
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