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Man accused of murdering Pitt student pleads guilty to Myrtle Beach charges

The man accused of killing Pitt student Alina Sheykhet has plead guilty to his Myrtle Beach charges on Tuesday, according to WMBF in Myrtle Beach.

Matthew Darby pleaded guilty to loitering charges and filing false information.

Darby was arrested earlier this month after a woman called 911 to say a man was tampering with her residence.

Once arrested, officers discovered he was wanted for the murder of Sheykhet.

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Darby was sentenced to time served.

He is expected to be extradited back to Pittsburgh once the extradition process is complete.

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