And, yet, his picture appears in close proximity to that of the victim, and that seems to me to be just wrong. While police say officially the professor is in a pool of suspects, their interviews have focused on him and his dealings with Jovin. Searching for a Link Reporters with the Yale Daily News have been investigating, too, and have been unable to discover any personal relationship between the professor and the slain student. Yale has kept Van de Velde on the payroll but canceled his classes for this semester, fueling even more speculation. For now, the investigation seems frozen.
Police seem in the dark.
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