Tuesday, April 17, 2018

BU Student Michael Roque Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Mountainview Stabbing Death


By Sasha Hupka

This article was updated at 9:41 p.m. on April 16 to reflect new developments.

Police have named Michael Roque, 20, as the suspect taken into custody earlier today in connection with the stabbing of Binghamton University student Joao Souza. Roque is charged with second-degree murder.

At a press conference on Monday night, police confirmed that Roque, a student from Massapequa, New York, was arrested in his dormitory room Monday afternoon. He was held on campus and transferred to Broome County Jail around 8:30 p.m. for arraignment. Roque pleaded not guilty and is remanded without bail.

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Source: Pipe Dream (via Empire Report New York) 

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