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Penn Professor Is Suspect in Wife's Murder

January 9, 2007 RSS Feed Print
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"They always start with the family members first," the attorney of a University of Pennsylvania professor told the Daily Pennsylvanian, after a local district attorney announced the professor is the prime suspect in his wife's murder. "Nevertheless," the DP writes, economics Prof. "Rafael Robb, 56, will not be returning to teach at Penn this semester, university spokeswoman Lori Doyle said." No papers to grade for now. Instead, Robb yesterday got handed an arrest warrant--for charges of first and third degree murder, the DP reports.

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