University of Missouri student found dead in Cumberland River in Nashville after going missing from a downtown bar

Published: 22 March 2024 at 19:42

22-year-old University of Missouri student Riley Strain, who went missing after being kicked out of a downtown Nashville bar, was found dead in the Cumberland River with no signs of foul play. His body was recovered by police after being spotted by a worker, and authorities believe he fell into the river. The University of Missouri community mourns his loss, and an autopsy is pending to determine the cause of death.

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