Colorado faculty scholar’s physique present in rugged terrain, police imagine

Colorado authorities have recovered what they imagine to be the physique of lacking College of Colorado-Boulder scholar Megan Trussell in “hard-to-reach terrain.”

Trussell, 18, was final seen in her residence corridor on Sunday, Feb. 9, carrying dark-colored yoga pants, a blue/grey jacket and white platform sneakers.

“The Boulder County Sheriff’s Workplace has notified CUPD {that a} deceased individual matching the outline of a lacking CU Boulder scholar was found this morning close to mile marker 40 in Boulder Canyon,” the College of Colorado Police Division mentioned in a Saturday assertion. “CUPD is working to substantiate further particulars and can talk these as quickly as we’re ready.”

The Boulder County coroner will carry out an post-mortem to confirm the individual’s id and decide the reason for demise.

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CUPD mentioned it acquired a lacking individuals report for Trussell on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

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The Open Area and Mountain Parks rangers notified the Boulder County Sheriff’s Workplace of a deceased feminine round 10:40 a.m. on Feb. 14. 

State and native businesses have been coordinating to analyze Trussell’s disappearance and, now, presumably her demise.

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“The decedent was present in hard-to-reach terrain, requiring a technical evacuation together with the necessity to rappel,” the sheriff’s workplace mentioned in a press launch. It stays unclear how Trussell disappeared final week or what could have led her to Boulder Canyon Drive.

Boulder Canyon Drive was briefly closed to permit authorities to recuperate the physique and conduct an investigation within the space safely throughout “hazardous highway situations created by the climate.”