DULUTH, Ga. — U.S. Marshals are searching for a person of interest in the murder of a Yale student who they say could be in Georgia.
Qinxuan Pan, 29, is being sought for questioning in the death of Yale University student Kevin Jiang, which happened in New Haven, Connecticut on Feb. 6.
Pan is from Massachusetts but may have traveled to Duluth, Marshals said. He is an MIT graduate student. He was last seen at a Best Western hotel in North Haven, CT.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
Pan is currently charged with one count of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and interstate theft of vehicle.
Marshals are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to his arrest.
The U.S. Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force said Pan should be considered armed and dangerous.
TRENDING STORIES:
- ‘It dropped’ - Passengers describe moment Atlanta-bound Delta flight went off taxiway
- CDC now stressing 2nd mask to protect you from exposure to COVID-19
- Missing 12-year-old boy found dead in southwest Atlanta
Marshals described him as a 6-foot-tall man who weighs 170 pounds with a medium complexion and short black hair. He could be staying with friends or family in Duluth or Brookhaven.
“According to family, Pan was carrying a black backpack and acting strange,” Marshals said.
Anyone with information is asked to contact U.S. Marshals at 1-877-Wanted-2 (1-877-926-8332). Individuals should not attempt to apprehend him themselves.
[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
