Grand jury indicts suspect in UA shooting with seven felony charges
Murad Dervish, a former University of Arizona student, has been charged with seven felony counts for the on campus killing and shooting of UA professor Thomas Meixner.
A grand jury indicted Dervish with:
- first degree murder
- aggravated assault with a deadly weapon,
- misconduct involving weapons
- first degree burglary
- three counts of endangerment
The charges range from class six felonies to class one.
Court documents also show that Dervish has previously been convicted of harming an elder dependent adult with the use of a dangerous weapon in San Diego back in 2011.
Dervish is currently being held without bond and will face a bond hearing on Thursday, Oct. 20.
His arraignment is set for Monday, Oct. 24.
