Body of missing student found after weekslong search: Police
The body of Murry Foust, a 22-year-old student from Northern Kentucky University, was found after a weeks-long search. Foust had been reported missing since April 27, 2026, and was last seen in Covington, Kentucky. Police have stated that there is no evidence of foul play, and the cause of death is under investigation by the coroner's office.
- ▪Murry Foust was last seen on April 27, 2026, in Covington, Kentucky.
- ▪An independently organized search party discovered Foust's body in Wilder, near an old steel plant.
- ▪The Covington Police Department has confirmed that no foul play is suspected in Foust's death.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onBody of missing Kentucky student found after weekslong search: PoliceNo foul play is suspected in the death of Murry Foust, police said.ByMeredith DelisoMay 25, 2026, 12:43 PM1:48Police in Covington, Kentucky, have launched a search for Murry (Alexis) Foust, a 22-year-old student at Northern Kentucky University, who went missing April 27, 2026, in Covington.Covington Police DepartmentThe body of a missing Kentucky student was found nearly a month after the 22-year-old was reported missing, police said.Northern Kentucky University student Murry Foust was last seen alive on April 27 in the Latonia…
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