9.15.2009

police investigate 'person of interest' in murder of annie le

According to an anonymous source close to the investigation, New Haven police have apparently identified a 'person of interest' in the killing of Yale graduate student Annie Le, whose body was found hidden in the wall of a university research building.

Police have reportedly narrowed their investigation on the apartment of a lab technician who worked in the same building with Le. The suspect has what appears to be defensive wounds on his chest, suggesting a violent struggle. Sources also said the man failed a polygraph test.: Annie Le Murder Probe 'Narrowing In On' a Suspect.

Also, the state's attorney in New Haven has asked the chief medical examiner’s office in Connecticut not to release the cause of death "in order to facilitate the investigation": Cause of Yale Student's Death Will Not Be Released.

Meanwhile, friends and family continue to mourn the loss of a loved one: Sierra foothill town mourns its 'next Einstein'. She is remember as smart, fun and extremely well-liked. In high school, she was apparently named "most likely to the be the nest Einstein." More here: Friends remember Annie Le's humor and intelligence.

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