Suspect in Virginia Students Disappearance May Be Linked to 2009 Murder Cops Say
The main suspect in the disappearance of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham may be connected to the abduction and murder of another young woman in the area five years ago, police revealed on Monday. Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington, 20, was last seen alive on October 17, 2009 after leaving a Metallica concert in Charlottesville, where the university is located. Three months later, her dead body was found in a field. Her murder has not been solved. On Monday, Virginia State Police said "the arrest of Jesse L. Matthew Jr. 32, of Charlottesville, Va. provided a significant break in this case with a new forensic link for state police investigators to pursue.", Read more from our partners at NBC News