Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor

Former Arizona grad student convicted of first-degree murder in 2022 shooting of professor

TUCSON, Ariz. — A former University of Arizona graduate student was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a hydrology professor on campus in 2022, months after his expulsion. A Pima County Superior Court jury deliberated for less than three hours before reaching a verdict against Murad Dervish, 48, for the death of professor Thomas Meixner, who was shot 11 times near his office in October 2022. Dervish was also convicted…

Jury convicts suspect in murder of University of Arizona professor

A Pima County jury convicted the suspect of multiple charges in relation to the violent incident at the University of Arizona campus.

Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor

Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the trial of a former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing a professor on campus two years ago. Murad Dervish faces

Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the trial of a former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing a professor on campus two years ago.

Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the trial of a former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing a professor on campus two years ago. Murad Dervish faces seven felony charges including first-degree murder in the death of Thomas Meixner. The professor was shot nine times near his office. Defense attorneys told jurors that Dervish is “guilty except insane to second-degree murder” and the killing wa…

Closing arguments set in trial of University of Arizona grad student accused of killing a professor

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the trial of a former University of Arizona graduate student accused of killing a professor on campus two years ago. Murad Dervish faces seven felony charges including first-degree murder in the death of Thomas Meixner. The professor was shot nine times near his office. Defense attorneys told jurors that Dervish is “guilty except insane to second-degree murder” and the killing wa…