The murder investigation into the killing of a young college student in New York City took a decidedly “racist” turn for the worse after it was reported that white supremacists have been targeting school officials.

Tessa Majors, an 18-year-old freshman at Barnard College, was found clinging to life before succumbing to knife wounds sustained during an apparent mugging in Morningside Park in upper Manhattan on Dec. 11.

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According to a new report from the New York Times on Thursday, robocalls were left at Barnard College and Columbia University, Barnard’s sister school, on Christmas Day. The report came hours after the NYPD announced it had “located” the prime murder suspect — a 14-year-old who had been on the run for more than two weeks.

Source: Barnard Murder Investigation Takes ‘Racist’ Turn With White Supremacist Robocalls