Toronto man charged with murder of York to slain student - Toronto Star

2011 / 04/20 18: 31: 00 Murder victim father Liu Jainhui with his wife on the left leaves after talking with the media to the Pearson International Airport after the arrival of Beijing.STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO STAR

How, with Qian Liu, a plane set up grieving parents in Toronto, police announced the arrest of a man they believe the 23-year-old York University student murdered.

Liu's body was found Saturday in their basement apartment.

Graduate of the Beijing City College, came to Toronto in September last year English York, part of a plan, their studies here to promote it.

Only an hour before Saturday, was attacked at 1:00 pm the victim her how much said told via webcam with her mother, she missed home.

On Wednesday, 29-year-old Brian Dickson with murder police charged first degree. He will be released on Thursday morning before the Court.

Liu's body was found friends and their landlord in 27 Aldwinckle Friday at 11 am on Saturday of two heights after they were alerted by Meng Xianchao, the victim's friend in China, which in part of the fight between the woman and a webcam of the night intruder.

While homicide investigation in Liu's death, wait for the cause of death to police for toxicology test results.

Police of released photos of Liu's missing IBM ThinkPad laptop, its lack of external webcam device for live-streaming and her to reclaimed Nokia Smartphone.

Murder victim's father Liu Jainhui with his wife on the left side leaves after talking with the media to the Pearson International Airport after the arrival of Beijing.STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO STAR

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Father of the dead York student heads for Toronto

The father of the student at York University found dead last week was led Wednesday from Beijing to Toronto, where the police seek to determine what happened to her.

Liu Qian, 23, was found dead Friday in his basement apartment near campus. It was engaged in an online video chat with her boyfriend, who lives in China, 1 h and Friday when there is a strike at its door. She opened her door to a man and a struggle follows.

Later this morning after police were notified by the friends of her boyfriend, Liu body was found in the apartment.

Police said that an autopsy has not shown a cause of death.

Father of the woman spoke to the media in Beijing, before his departure for the Canada.

"It was our only child," said Liu Jianhiu, who is the Director of research of the history of the Communist Party of the Party of the Committee Central of Chinese Communist Party school. The school trains officials of the party.

End women studied at the University of the city of Beijing before arriving at the Canada in September 2010.

"She was interested in media and wanted to study for a Masters degree in it." She has already asked several universities of Toronto and elsewhere, including the University of Windsor, "he says.

"After hearing the news on Qian Liu, our family and friends were all very concerned." But we were praying for the possibility that the victim was a different person of the same name... soon we found that we could reach is no longer my daughter. "And then the Canadian police has very clearly that it was indeed my daughter."

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