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Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang was shot and killed in New Haven on February 6, 2021. Photo: Yale University

Interpol warrant issued for MIT grad suspected of Yale student Kevin Jiang’s murder

  • The ‘red notice’ seeks the arrest of the Shanghai-born US citizen for the fatal shooting in New Haven, Connecticut in February
  • Jiang, a graduate student at Yale’s School of the Environment, was an army veteran who had recently become engaged

The US Marshals have secured an international warrant for the man suspected of fatally shooting a Yale graduate student, who was also an Army veteran.

The Interpol “red notice” asks member countries to arrest Qinxuan Pan, 29, on charges of murder and larceny related to the killing of Kevin Jiang.

Pan is accused of shooting Jiang, 26, multiple times on Feb. 6 in New Haven, Connecticut.

An Interpol ‘red notice’ has been issued for Qinxuan Pan, a suspect in the fatal shooting of Yale student Kevin Jiang in New Haven. Image: Interpol

Jiang was a graduate student at Yale’s School of the Environment. He was an army veteran hailing from Washington state who had recently become engaged.

Pan is also accused of stealing a car in Massachusetts that he drove to Connecticut. He is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his last known residence was in Malden, Massachusetts.

MIT grad linked to killing of Yale student stole car on day of crime

Pan was last seen in a suburb of Atlanta in February. Authorities did not confirm if they thought he had travelled abroad.

Pan is a US citizen who was born in Shanghai, China.

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