Police Arrest Expelled Student For Murder As He Tries To Flee USPhoto: CBPIndia-West News DeskTUCSON, AZ – A 20-year-old Indian student has been taken into custody in connection with the death of his 19-year-old girlfriend at an apartment near the University of Arizona, according to local media reports. Varun Batchigari is accused of first-degree murder in the killing of Julissa Rubi Salazar, whose family had asked police to conduct a welfare check after they grew concerned. Records reviewed by media outlets show Batchigari had been studying business analytics at the University of Arizona but was expelled after a fight. A separate assault case had been filed against him in Pima County Court in May. He is expected to be booked into the Pima County Adult Detention Center on the murder charge.