A University of Pittsburgh professor who was 'on the verge of making very significant findings' about COVID-19 was fatally shot in Pennsylvania over the weekend, authorities say.
A University of Pittsburgh professor who was"on the verge of making very significant findings" about COVID-19 was fatally shot in Pennsylvania over the weekend, authorities say.
Bing Liu, a 37-year-old research assistant professor, was found dead in a private home Saturday with gunshot wounds in his head, neck, torso and an extremity, according to the Allegheny County medical examiner. An hour later, a second person, 46-year-old Hao Gu, was found dead in a vehicle less than a mile away, according to the agency.
Investigators believe the man who was found dead in his car killed Liu in his home before returning to his car and taking his own life,Police believe the men knew each other, but Detective Sgt. Brian Kohlhepp of the Ross Police Department told CNN there was no indication Liu was targeted because he is Chinese. Liu's death was also not connected to his research, Kohlhepp told
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