{"id":1675069,"date":"2022-10-06T00:04:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T04:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1675069"},"modified":"2022-10-06T00:06:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T04:06:12","slug":"arizona-professor-shot-to-death-on-campus-former-student-arrested-after-hours-long-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-professor-shot-to-death-on-campus-former-student-arrested-after-hours-long-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Professor Shot To Death On Campus; Former Student Arrested After Hours-Long Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farizona-professor-shot-to-death-on-campus-former-student-arrested-after-hours-long-search%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1675069&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A University of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/arizona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arizona<\/a> (UA) hydrology professor was shot and killed on campus Wednesday afternoon, leading to an hours-long search for the suspected shooter, a <a href=\"https:\/\/news.arizona.edu\/story\/university-arizona-statement-campus-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> from the school confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, 46-year-old former student Murad Dervish, was arrested over 100 miles away and around three hours after allegedly killing the male professor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/arizona-breaking\/2022\/10\/05\/1-injured-after-shooting-university-arizona-campus-tucson\/8191193001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to AZ Central. Just before 2:00 p.m., UA Campus Police reportedly received a call from someone inside the University\u2019s John W. Harshbarger Building who said a former student was in the building without proper access and asked for police to escort him out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone recognized the student and knew that he was not allowed inside the building,\u201d UA Campus Police Chief Paula Balafas said, <a href=\"https:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/local\/crime-and-courts\/police-ex-student-fatally-shoots-professor-in-university-of-arizona-building\/article_51d97866-44f4-11ed-8885-674535588761.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to Tucson.com.<\/p>\n<p>Minutes later, police received a call that shots had been fired in the building, and Dervish fled before they arrived. A faculty member inside the building told Tucson.com that he heard seven to 10 gunshots.\u00a0Dervish was captured after a traffic stop with assistance from the Arizona Department of Public Safety.<\/p>\n<p>The professor, whose name has not been released, was rushed to a local hospital, but Balafas said that he was pronounced dead after arrival. The university canceled classes for the remainder of Wednesday, and it\u2019s unclear if classes inside the John W. Harshbarger Building will resume Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArizona is praying for the family and friends of the professor and those affected by today\u2019s tragedy in Tucson,\u201d Governor Doug Ducey (R-AZ) tweeted Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A University of Arizona (UA) hydrology professor was shot and killed on campus Wednesday afternoon, leading to an hours-long search for the suspected shooter, a statement from the school confirmed. The suspect, 46-year-old former student Murad Dervish, was arrested over 100 miles away and around three hours after allegedly killing the male professor, according to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1675071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1675069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1675069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1675071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1675069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1675069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1675069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}