# Wyoming graduate student accused of poisoning colleague arrested while fleeing to China

https://mins.news/en/item/98880

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-13 23:45 UTC
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- Original: https://bit.ly/3W4rdY0

> A Chinese microbiology graduate student in Wyoming was arrested on suspicion of poisoning the tea of a fellow student with pending patents, with whom she reportedly had a strained relationship. Police say she tried to leave the country after they questioned her.

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