A Purdue University student was killed in his dorm room and his roommate was arrested Wednesday morning, school officials announced.
the homicide took place in McCutcheon Hall and the victim was Varun Manish Chheda, 20, from Indianapolis.SUBSCRIBE TO THE FOX 32 YOUTUBE CHANNEL
"As Purdue's president, but even more so as a parent myself, I assure you that the safety and security of our students is the single highest priority on our campus," Daniels said. "Purdue is an extraordinarily safe place on any given day, and compared with cities of Purdue’s population , we experience a tiny fraction of violent and property crime that occurs elsewhere.
Such statistics are of no consolation on a day like this. A death on our campus and among our Purdue family affects each of us deeply." WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - OCTOBER 20: General view of the campus of Purdue Boilermakers on October 20, 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana. The university police department is investigating.
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