Dhaka, April 25 -- A 26-year-old man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder over the deaths of two Bangladeshi doctoral students at the University of South Florida who went missing last week.

According to CBS News, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced on Saturday that Hisham Abugharbieh, the roommate of victim Zamil Limon, has been charged following the submission of evidence to the state attorney.

Abugharbieh is accused of carrying out the premeditated killings with a weapon. He was taken into custody on Friday, the same day Limon's body was found.

He also faces charges of domestic violence, evidence tampering, and failing to report a death.

Police believe the second missing student, Nahida Bristy, is a...