Soumya Tummala was a 22-year-old college student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville when she was found shot to death in a bullet-ridden car. The car was parked on a boat ramp near Sunfish Lake in Spanish Lake Park, near St. Louis, Missouri, on Saturday morning, September 13, 2008.Hindustan Times: FBI joins probe into killing of Indian student in US (September 16, 2008) St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Police drag lake for murder weapon (September 16, 2008)
The car was registered to her relative, 27-year-old Vikram Tummala, whose body was discovered in nearby Sunfish Lake on September 15.Chicago Tribune: 2 Illinoisans found dead in Mo. park (September 15, 2008) Police allege that the killings were a murder-suicide.NDTV.com: Soumya murder case takes a new turn (September 17, 2008)
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