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4th suspect sought in Morehouse slaying

ATLANTA, July 22 (UPI) -- Three men have been charged with killing a Morehouse College student found dead in his car, and Atlanta police were seeking a fourth suspect Saturday.

An arrest warrant was issued for Theodore Holliman, who also uses the name Rahim Muhammad, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Investigators say he may have attended Morehouse College in the past but was not currently enrolled.

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The victim, Carlnell James Walker Jr. of Richmond, Calif., was found July 12 in the trunk of his car. He had been tied up, gagged, beaten and kicked.

Investigators said the killers were after a $3,000 insurance settlement from an accident, that Walker had not yet received.

One of the three suspects already in custody is a Morehouse student.

Morehouse, nicknamed "the black Harvard," is the most prestigious historically black institution in the country.

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