Murdered CalArts student Menghan Zhuang, 23, identified in Santa Clarita
Murdered CalArts student Menghan Zhuang, 23, identified in Santa Clarita

Murdered CalArts student Menghan Zhuang, 23, identified in Santa Clarita

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Menghan Zhuang, a 23-year-old Chinese national and student at the California Institute of the Arts, was found dead in her off-campus apartment in Santa Clarita on February 4. Authorities have identified her death as a homicide, with multiple injuries reported. Surveillance footage shows a male individual, considered a person of interest, entering Zhuang's apartment the night before her death and escaping through a window the following afternoon. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is seeking public assistance to identify this man, emphasizing that Zhuang knew him and that her roommate is not a suspect. The Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles has condemned the crime, urging U.S. authorities to expedite the investigation and ensure justice. CalArts has offered grief counseling to students and plans to hold a memorial in Zhuang's honor.

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