Classmate in custody in connection with killing of Ole Miss student Alexandria 'Ally' Kostial, whose body was discovered this weekend, authorities say.
A 22-year-old Texas man is in custody in connection with the killing of an Ole Miss classmate whose body was discovered over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday.
Deputies were on a routine patrol Saturday at 10:30 a.m. when they found Kostial's body in Harmontown, Mississippi, about 30 miles from Ole Miss, according to the sheriff's office.It was not immediately clear how Theesfeld allegedly knew Kostial, if at all.He did not enter a plea. A statement from Alpha Phi said:"The Alpha Phi community is grieving the loss of Ally Kostial, and we send our deepest sympathies to her family during this incredibly difficult time. We hope that the Alpha Phi sisters who knew Ally best can find peace and comfort as they reflect on the lasting impact she made on the lives of her family members and friends."
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