Death of Missouri Student Riley Strain Appears Accidental, Police in Tennessee Say

Death of Missouri Student Riley Strain Appears Accidental, Police in Tennessee Say
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The death of Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who went missing in Tennessee’s capital for nearly two weeks, appears to be accidental, police said.

Metro Nashville Police Department spokesperson Kris Mumford said a detective attended the autopsy examination and Strain’s death “continues to appear accidental,” The Tennessean reported Sunday. Mr. Mumford said toxicology results were pending, but there is no apparent foul play. A final autopsy won’t be complete until all testing is finished.