Jill says the building where the crime took place houses a lot of Asian students and that did lead to some communication barriers on scene.
Bloomington police believe the man stabbed the victim to death, then committed suicide by hanging himself.
Officials with IU confirmed the 21-year-old female victim was a junior and said the 20-year-old male did not attend the university.
“It’s really sad. I feel really bad for the families. I can’t imagine what they’re going through right now,” said Hummel.
So far, police have not released the names of the victim or the suspect.
