Professor found dead in Boston University lab

July 14, 2010
Cause of death undetermined, but authorities do not suspect foul play

From The Boston Globe: A Boston University engineering professor has been found dead in a school lab. The body of 62-year-old Franco Cerrina was found in a fifth-floor lab at the Photonics Center, where the science and engineering of light are studied. The cause of death hasn't been determined. Investigators don't suspect foul play.

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