Dive Brief:
- A 34-year-old assistant English professor at Yale was arrested and then found dead in his cell the next morning.
- Samuel See had been charged in a domestic incident with his husband, who he had a protective order against — and who also had a protective order against him.
- The cause of See’s death remains under investigation.
Dive Insight:
See's biography on the Yale site describes him as focusing "primarily on British and American modernist literature and sexuality studies" and lists a handful of undergraduate courses he taught. New Haven's police chief says an internal inquiry into the professor's death could take weeks.