Tuesday, 8 March 2011

Respects paid to US student who died in Spain

Respects paid to US student who died in Spain: "president of San Diego State University expressed sorrow at the news that a 22-year-old student from his school has been found dead in a river in Spain.

Austin Bice, who was participating in a study abroad program, vanished on Feb. 25 after a night out with friends.

Searchers found Bice's body Tuesday in Madrid's Manzanares River. The cause of death wasn't immediately known.

San Diego State University President Stephen Weber says the entire campus has been stricken by the tragic news.

Students had gathered on campus Monday for a candlelight vigil in support of Bice's family.

Weber extended the university's condolences to the family on Tuesday."

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