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Chemistry major accused of poisoning black roommate possibly involved in SECOND attack

 Chemistry major accused of poisoning black roommate possibly involved in SECOND attack
College Crimes

An ex-Pennsylvania college student accused of leaving racist graffiti for his black roommate in their dorm room and poisoning him with a toxic metal is reportedly being investigated for a second poisoning. Per The Lehigh Morning Call, District Attorney John Morganelli announced Thursday that they’re investigating whether Yukai Yang, 22, poisoned another Lehigh University student. Morganelli declined …

Chemistry major poisons black roommate for months, pens racist threat on his desk: Prosecutor
College Crimes
December 21, 2018

Chemistry major poisons black roommate for months, pens racist threat on his desk: Prosecutor

An ex-Pennsylvania college student, accused earlier this year of leaving racist graffiti for his black roommate in their dorm room, was arrested for allegedly poisoning him with a toxic metal. Yukai Yang, 22, a chemistry major at Lehigh University, turned himself in Thursday and was charged with attempted murder. Authorities believe Yang slipped thallium—an odorless, colorless, …