Killing of Zijie Yan

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On August 28, 2023, Zijie Yan, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina (UNC) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, was shot and killed on campus. 34-year-old Tailei Qi, one of his graduate students, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. The shooting sent the university into lockdown for three hours. On September 18, 2026, Qi was found "not guilty by reason of insanity" by a North Carolina state superior court judge.

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