MIT Professor Death: Former Classmate Charged

by ethan.brook News Editor

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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, December 19, 2024 – A former classmate is accused of fatally stabbing Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Frank McGorty, authorities said today, sending shockwaves through the academic community.

Former student Charged in MIT Professor’s death

Prosecutors allege the suspect, a former student, intentionally killed McGorty at his Cambridge home.

  • Jaewon Kim, 27, of Cambridge, was arraigned today in connection with the death of Frank McGorty, 51.
  • Prosecutors stated Kim and McGorty knew each other from their time at MIT.
  • The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office has not released a motive for the alleged crime.
  • McGorty was found with multiple stab wounds at his home on December 18, 2024.

The inquiry into the death of Frank McGorty took a dramatic turn with the arrest of Jaewon Kim, 27, according to court documents.Kim was arraigned today in Middlesex Superior Court, facing a charge of murder, and was held without bail.

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