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California shooting: Woman found dead linked to 'kill list' | California shooting: Woman found dead linked to 'kill list' |
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Police say the gunman who killed a professor at the University of California Los Angeles had a 'kill list', which led them to find a woman dead in Minnesota. | Police say the gunman who killed a professor at the University of California Los Angeles had a 'kill list', which led them to find a woman dead in Minnesota. |
Professor William Klug, 39, was shot dead at UCLA on Wednesday. | Professor William Klug, 39, was shot dead at UCLA on Wednesday. |
LA police believe the gunman, identified as Mainak Sarkar, then killed himself. | LA police believe the gunman, identified as Mainak Sarkar, then killed himself. |
Sarkar may have believed the professor had stolen his intellectual property, said police chief Charlie Beck. | |
Police said Sarkar, who was in a research group with Klug, drove from Minnesota to Los Angeles to kill Klug before killing himself. A gun was found at the scene. | Police said Sarkar, who was in a research group with Klug, drove from Minnesota to Los Angeles to kill Klug before killing himself. A gun was found at the scene. |
On a list found at Klug's home in Minnesota was a woman found dead in her home, Klug, and another UCLA professor, who is safe. | On a list found at Klug's home in Minnesota was a woman found dead in her home, Klug, and another UCLA professor, who is safe. |
The UCLA campus remained under lockdown for hours on Wednesday as a massive police operation took place. | |
Officers found what could be a suicide note, the LA police chief said. | Officers found what could be a suicide note, the LA police chief said. |
Colleagues of Klug's said he was a married father of two and described him as a kind, gentle person. | Colleagues of Klug's said he was a married father of two and described him as a kind, gentle person. |
The Los Angeles Times reported that he was trying to develop a computer-generated virtual heart. | The Los Angeles Times reported that he was trying to develop a computer-generated virtual heart. |
Staff and students barricaded themselves inside buildings during the lockdown on the massive UCLA campus. | Staff and students barricaded themselves inside buildings during the lockdown on the massive UCLA campus. |
About 43,000 students are enrolled there. | About 43,000 students are enrolled there. |
Classes were cancelled on Wednesday, but were expected to resume on Thursday. | Classes were cancelled on Wednesday, but were expected to resume on Thursday. |