Man held to answer for murder in CalArts student’s death

The 22-year-old Garden Grove man accused of murdering a California Institute of the Arts senior in her Newhall apartment was held to answer at a preliminary hearing in Department I of the San Fernando Courthouse.

Jack Minh Terry now faces a felony arraignment scheduled for Christmas Eve on one count of first-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old Emily King, a Chinese national who also went by Menghan Zhuang and expected to graduate from CalArts earlier this year.

The preliminary hearing included testimony from three witnesses, photographs, a manilla envelope “purporting to contain video of the defendant jumping out of a window,” two pages of Instagram and text messages and 23 pages of reports on biological evidence, according to the minute order from Terry’s hearing…

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