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| Oxford University murder suspect arrested in US | Oxford University murder suspect arrested in US |
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| An Oxford University employee and a US professor suspected of killing a man in Chicago have handed themselves in. | |
| Somerville College senior treasury assistant Andrew Warren, 56, handed himself in nearly 2,000 miles away in San Francisco while Prof Wyndham Lathem, 42, gave himself up in Oakland. | |
| The pair have been accused of fatally stabbing Trenton Cornell-Duranleau, 26, in Mr Lathem's Chicago flat on 27 July. | The pair have been accused of fatally stabbing Trenton Cornell-Duranleau, 26, in Mr Lathem's Chicago flat on 27 July. |
| The killing triggered a US-wide manhunt for the suspects. | |
| Mr Warren and Mr Lathem are due in separate courts in California in the coming days where authorities will seek to have them transferred to Chicago. | |
| Chicago Police Department (CPD) spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted that both suspects were now in police custody in Oakland. | Chicago Police Department (CPD) spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted that both suspects were now in police custody in Oakland. |
| In a statement, Chicago police said: "Both individuals will be held accountable for their actions and we hope today's arrest brings some comfort for the victim's family." | In a statement, Chicago police said: "Both individuals will be held accountable for their actions and we hope today's arrest brings some comfort for the victim's family." |
| Wyndham Lathem is a microbiology professor at Northwestern University in Illinois, who specialises in the bacteria that caused the bubonic plague. | Wyndham Lathem is a microbiology professor at Northwestern University in Illinois, who specialises in the bacteria that caused the bubonic plague. |
| He sent family and friends a video in which he apologised, police said. | He sent family and friends a video in which he apologised, police said. |
| Supervisory deputy US Marshall Frank Conroy said Mr Warren had handed himself into a police station in San Francisco, while Mr Lathem gave himself up in Oakland. | |
| A Thames Valley Police spokesman said Mr Warren was reported missing on 25 July having left the UK the day before. | A Thames Valley Police spokesman said Mr Warren was reported missing on 25 July having left the UK the day before. |
| Oxford University said it had been in contact with police in the UK about Mr Warren and was "ready to help the US investigating authorities in any way they need". | Oxford University said it had been in contact with police in the UK about Mr Warren and was "ready to help the US investigating authorities in any way they need". |
| The statement added: "Andrew Warren's colleagues at Somerville College have now all been informed and are shocked to learn of the case." | The statement added: "Andrew Warren's colleagues at Somerville College have now all been informed and are shocked to learn of the case." |
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