"Ex-UCSC Student Arrested for Allegedly Strangling Girlfriend on Santa Cruz Beach"
Samuel Brannigan Stone, a former UC Santa Cruz student, has been arrested for the homicide of his 21-year-old girlfriend at Seabright Beach. The victim, who was also a student at the university, succumbed to fatal injuries sustained early that morning. Stone is being held on no bail and will face a murder charge, with his arraignment set for Tuesday. The university is offering support to those affected by the tragedy and has resources in place for students, faculty, and staff.
