Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
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Missing student Riley Strain's body found
The body of college student Riley Strain was recovered from the Cumberland River in West Nashville on Friday, police said. Kathy Guider, a retired FBI special agent, joins CBS News with more details.
Body of missing student Riley Strain found in river
Riley Strain, a 22-year-old University of Missouri student, disappeared while on a fraternity trip to Nashville, and was last seen on March 8.
Body of missing student Riley Strain found
Missing University of Missouri student Riley Strain's body has been found in a river in West Nashville, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department confirmed on Friday. They said there were no signs of foul play. Officials held a press conference Friday morning with details of the discovery.
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Investigators have found the body of Riley Strain, a 22-year-old University of Missouri student who disappeared on March 8 after drinking with his fraternity brothers in the city's downtown.
Riley Strain's family provides update
The family of 22-year-old Riley Strain, a college student who went missing in Nashville, spoke to the press Tuesday to provide an update on the ongoing search. The volunteer organization United Cajun Navy has joined the effort to find Strain, who was last seen on Friday, March 8.
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