Student homicide | February 14, 2022

Zhifan Dong, according to the U., was a freshman from China.

Police on Monday released the name of a University of Utah student who died during an apparent suicide pact with her boyfriend.

The University of Utah released a statement after one of their students was taken into custody and another was found dead in a hotel in Salt Lake City Friday.

Police have released the identity of a University of Utah student who was found dead after her boyfriend told officials he injected her with heroin to “relieve her from suffering.”

The University of Utah identified the 19-year-old killed Friday in a Salt Lake City motel as undergraduate student Zhifan Dong.

A 19-year-old college student was killed via a lethal drug injection Friday in an Utah hotel by her boyfriend who claimed he killed her to “relieve her from suffering,” according to reports and police.

A Chinese student died in a Utah motel after allegedly being given a lethal heroin injection by her boyfriend.

Before police showed up at his hotel room on Friday morning, Haoyu Wang, a 26-year-old University of Utah student, sent an email to a university staff member, saying that he had injected his girlfriend with heroin to “relieve her from suffering,” according to an arrest affidavit.

A 26-year-old Chinese graduate student at the University of Utah with a history of violent behavior has been arrested for allegedly killing his 19-year-old girlfriend by injecting her with a fatal dose of heroin.

A female Chinese student was reported killed on Friday, Feb. 11, inside a Utah hotel following a reported domestic incident where her supposed boyfriend claimed that they had a failed suicide pact together.

Haoyu Wang allegedly injected a 19-year-old woman with fentanyl and heroin he bought on the deep web.