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• Baltimore City

Jury awards $900,000 verdict to former Morgan football player injured in campus shooting

A Baltimore city jury awarded a $900,000 verdict to a former Morgan State University football player who was injured in a shooting on campus in 2012, and later sued the school because it did not provide a safe environment for students.

By Jessica Anderson

Sep 7, 2016

• News

Morgan State settles lawsuit with man beaten by cannibal

Morgan State University settled a lawsuit last week over allegations that it did not do enough to protect a student who was beaten by Alexander Kinyua just days before he committed a cannibalistic murder.

• Howard County

Trial postponed in Howard businessman's killing

The lawyer for the 20-year-old man accused of stabbing to death a prominent Howard County businessman and blogger is considering a defense based on his mental capability at the time of the crime, according to a motion filed this week.

• Howard County

Trial postponed in Howard businessman's killing

• Alexander Kinyua

Kinyua guilty, not criminally responsible in cannibalism case

A man accused of killing a family friend and eating his heart and part of his brain appeared in Harford County Circuit Court on Monday for a plea hearing.

• Colleges and Universities

Campus police get mental illness training

Police from nine Maryland college campuses convened at Towson to be trained in recognizing mental illness.

• Colleges and Universities

Campus police get mental illness training

• Crime

Beating lawsuit against Morgan State can go forward

A lawsuit can go forward against Morgan State University alleging that the school failed to protect a former student beaten by a man later accused of murder and cannibalism.

• Colleges and Universities

Beating lawsuit against Morgan State can go forward

• News

Morgan lawyers ask judge to dismiss Kinyua beating suit

Joshua Ceasar is suing the school after he was beaten by Alexander Kinyua

• News

Morgan lawyers ask judge to dismiss Kinyua beating suit

• News

Prosecutor can't show accused cannibal criminally responsible

Harford County's top prosecutor said Wednesday that he does not have enough evidence to show that Alexander Kinyua is criminally responsible for killing a family friend and eating his organs last year.

• News

Prosecutor can't show accused cannibal criminally responsible

• News

Morgan State student sues over baseball bat attack

A Morgan State University student who was partially blinded with a baseball bat wrapped in barbed wire alleges the school ignored warning signs of Alexander Kinyua's potential for violence, in a recently filed lawsuit.

• News

Morgan State student sues over baseball bat attack

• Opinion

Campus nightmare

College Park shooting suggests colleges must do more to educate students how to recognize the warning signs of serious mental illness among their peers

• Homicide

June: Cannibalism case a shocker; bear tales a welcome relief

Alexander Kinyua, an electrical engineering student at Morgan State University, was charged with the first-degree murder of his roommate 37-year-old Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie. Kinyua allegedly hadn't just killed the man, but also had eaten his heart and portions of his brain.

• Opinion

Unquiet minds

Why do friends and family of people with serious mental illnesses so often fail to intervene before a tragedy occurs?

• Opinion

Unquiet minds

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Kinyua guilty but not criminally responsible in Morgan beating

Alexander Kinyua, the Morgan State University student accused of killing and cannibalizing a family friend, pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible Wednesday on separate attempted murder charges.

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• Financial Aid

Morgan State board votes against renewing president's contract

Morgan State University's board of regents has voted not to renew President David Wilson's contract, a board member said.

• Colleges and Universities

Morgan State board votes against renewing president's contract

• News

Police announce charges in Morgan State shooting

A Morgan State University football player was shot outside a dormitory shortly before 1 p.m. Friday, police said.

• News

Police announce charges in Morgan State shooting

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Man shot on Morgan State campus

A man was shot in the stomach on the campus of Morgan State University on Wednesday in what campus police said was not a random incident.

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Md. man accused in cannibal case deemed incompetent to stand trial

Alexander Kinyua, the college student accused of killing a family friend and ingesting his heart and brain, has been declared incompetent to stand trial, according to court records.

• Colleges and Universities

Morgan State police chief takes new public safety post

Morgan State University officials said Saturday they have promoted campus police Chief Adrian J. Wiggins to a new position of chief public safety officer, in which he will explore changes to campus safety and emergency management systems.

• Colleges and Universities

Morgan State police chief takes new public safety post

• News

Funeral planned for victim in cannibalism case

The funeral for the man who was killed in Harford County, and had his organs eaten, has been scheduled for July 7 in Ghana, according to his sister's Facebook page. Still, little is known about the victim, Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie.

• News

Funeral planned for victim in cannibalism case

• Crime

Md. man accused of cannibalism is indicted, moved to mental hospital

Alexander Kinyua, the 21-year-old accused of killing a man and eating his organs, has been formally indicted on charges of first-degree murder and assault and is being held at a state mental hospital.

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• Baltimore City

Kinyua indicted with attempted murder in baseball bat beating

The Morgan State University student charged with dismembering a friend and eating his heart and part of his brain was indicted Thursday on an attempted first-degree murder charge in the beating of another victim who was bludgeoned with a baseball bat.

• News

Kinyua indicted on attempted murder charge in baseball bat beating

The Morgan State University student charged with dismembering a friend and eating his heart and part of his brain was indicted Thursday on an attempted first-degree murder charge in the beating of another victim who was bludgeoned with a baseball bat.

• News

Listen to police call about machete at Morgan dorm in cannibalism case

Three weeks before Alexander Kinyua was charged with dismembering a family friend and eating some of the body parts, police at Morgan State University investigated a report that the suspect had a machete in his dorm room, school officials confirmed Monday.

• Baltimore City

Kinyua indicted with attempted murder in baseball bat beating

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• Baltimore City

Police investigated cannibalism suspect in machete report

Two weeks before a Morgan State University student was arrested in the killing of a housemate, campus police received a report that he had a machete.

• Sun Investigates

Paper trail helped tell story of Maryland cannibalism suspect

• Sun Investigates

Paper trail helped tell story of Maryland cannibalism suspect

• Baltimore City

Police investigated cannibalism suspect in machete report

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Morgan president offers condolences to family in cannibal case

Speaking out for the first time about a gruesome killing allegedly committed by a troubled student, the president of Morgan State University expressed condolences to the suspect's and victim's families before the school's Board of Regents on Thursday.

• Opinion

Less cannibalism coverage needed

Less coverage of cannibalism incident would be welcomed

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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday

• Opinion

Less cannibalism coverage needed

• College Sports

Crisis consultants encourage Morgan State officials to speak up about alleged cannibal

Crisis management consultants say Morgan State officials should speak up about Alexander Kinyua's time at the university, before his arrest in the killing of Kujoe Bonasafo Agyei-Kodie and his confession, according to police, that he dismembered Agyei-Kodie and ate his heart and parts of his brain..

• News

More questions in cannibalism case as beating victim speaks out

Questions on are mounting on whether someone missed troubling warning signs before Morgan State University senior Alexander Kinyua allegedly cut up a family friend and ate his heart and part of his brains.