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An Oxford University employee and a US professor have been charged with murdering a 26-year-old hairstylist found in Chicago with more than 40 stab wounds. | |
Somerville College’s Andrew Warren, 56, and Professor Wyndham Lathem, 42, are accused of killing Trenton Cornell-Duranleau in Lathem’s Chicago apartment. | Somerville College’s Andrew Warren, 56, and Professor Wyndham Lathem, 42, are accused of killing Trenton Cornell-Duranleau in Lathem’s Chicago apartment. |
Police announced on Saturday that they had both been charged with first-degree murder after they were returned to the city from California, where they handed themselves in following a nationwide manhunt. | Police announced on Saturday that they had both been charged with first-degree murder after they were returned to the city from California, where they handed themselves in following a nationwide manhunt. |
Their charges came after a postmortem examination found the victim, who police say was in a personal relationship with Lathem, had methamphetamines in his system. | |
Warren, who reportedly lives in Swindon, was suspended from his job as senior treasury assistant after the body of the man, originally from Corunna, Michigan, was found mutilated on 27 July. | |
Lathem, a microbiologist since sacked by Northwestern University, plans to plead not guilty, according to his lawyer, Kenneth Wine. |