Second Missing Bangladeshi Student Found Dead in Tampa Bay

Sun, 03 May 2026 21:50:00 +0200

Authorities in Tampa Bay have confirmed the discovery of the body of a Bangladeshi student who had been reported missing, marking the second student in a related case to be found deceased. The body was located by a local kayaker, who immediately reported the finding to law enforcement officials. Investigators are currently conducting a thorough examination to determine the circumstances surrounding the student's death. This tragic event has raised concerns within both the local community and the Bangladeshi student community, highlighting issues related to student safety and the support networks available for international students. Officials have appealed for anyone with additional information to come forward as they continue their investigation. While the first missing student’s case is still under review, authorities are working to establish any potential connections between the two incidents. The university and local authorities have expressed condolences to the family and friends