Police Recover Body Believed to be Missing Colorado College Student Megan Trussell

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Body matching missing University of Colorado Boulder student Megan Trussell recovered

City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks rangers alerted authorities shortly after 10:40 a.m. local time on Saturday that a deceased female was discovered near the 40-mile marker of Boulder Canyon, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Yahoo News

Body found in Boulder Canyon believed to be missing CU student

The announcement came after local, state and federal law enforcement ramped up their search for 18-year-old Megan Trussell, who was last seen leaving her campus dorm Feb. 9.

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Denver Post

Tragic update in case of CU Boulder student who went missing last week

Megan Trussell, 18, went missing from her residence hall on campus at the University of Colorado Boulder last Sunday Authorities announced on Saturday that a body matching her description was found in a 'hard to reach' spot near the 40-mile marker of Boulder Canyon Drive

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Body matching description of missing University of Colorado student found in 'hard-to-reach terrain'

Megan Trussell, 18, was declared missing by the University of Colorado Police Department on Thursday. Her body was found in "hard-to-reach terrain" in Boulder County, officials said. The sheriff's office and the Boulder County Coroner's Office are conducting a joint investigation.

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Missing College Student Found Dead A Week After Leaving Class, Family Wants Answers

Megan Trussell, 18, a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder, was reported missing by her mother. She was last seen at her school campus on February 9 wearing a blue or grey jacket and dark-colored pants. A body was found in a 'hard to reach spot' above Boulder Canyon Drive on Saturday at around 10:40 am.

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Body found during search for missing college student Megan Trussell

‘The decedent was found in hard-to-reach terrain, requiring a technical evacuation including the need to rappel’ said officials

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Father remembers University of Colorado student found dead in Boulder Canyon: “The grief will last the rest of our lives”

Missing person posters for Megan Trussell still dot the University of Colorado Boulder campus, but she’s no longer missing. While officials still haven’t said how she died, loved ones are remembering the 18-year-old.

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Colorado college student's body found in rugged terrain, police believe

Megan Trussell, 18, was last seen in her residence hall on Sunday, Feb. 9. Authorities recovered what they believe to be the body in "hard-to-reach terrain" The Boulder County coroner will perform an autopsy to verify the person's identity.

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Body found in search for missing Colorado college student

Body found "in hard-to-reach terrain," Boulder County Sheriff's Office says. Megan Trussell was last seen in her residence hall on Feb. 9. Boulder Canyon Drive was temporarily closed to allow investigators access to the body. The cause and manner of death will be determined by the Boulder County Coroner's Office.

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Family of the missing CU student now raising money for a memorial fund

Fundraising efforts to support the search for missing CU Boulder student Megan Trussell will now go toward honoring her memory and directly supporting her family as they prepare for memorial expenses.

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Colorado college student's body found in rugged terrain, police believe

Megan Trussell, 18, was last seen in her residence hall on Sunday, Feb. 9. Her body was found in "hard-to-reach terrain," police say. The Boulder County coroner will perform an autopsy to verify the person's identity and determine the cause of death.

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Body matching description of missing University of Colorado student found in 'hard-to-reach terrain'

Megan Trussell, 18, was declared missing by the University of Colorado Police Department on Thursday. She was last seen at her residence hall on Feb. 9. A body matching the description of a missing CU Boulder student was found on Saturday morning in "hard-to-reach terrain"

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FBI joins search for missing Colorado college student

Megan Trussell was last seen in her residence hall on Sunday. Police are working with local, state and federal law enforcement to find her. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact CUPD at 303-492-6666 with CUPD case #2025-029.

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Missing College Student Believed to Be Found Dead in 'Hard-to-Reach' Mountain Area Days After Leaving Dorm

Megan Trussell was reported missing on Wednesday, Feb. 12, and was last seen in her dorm on Feb. 9. On Saturday, a body matching her description was found in “hard-to-reach terrain’ outside Boulder, Colo., authorities said. The county coroner will identify the remains and determine the cause of death.

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