Suspect held in Craigslist killing charged in 2nd crime

Suspect held in Craigslist killing charged in 2nd crime - USA Today

A Boston University medical student who appeared in court Tuesday on a murder charge searched Craigslist to find his victims, prosecutors say, highlighting the potential dangers of social networking websites.

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