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Remains of second missing USF grad student found by fisherman: cops

New York Post·Natalie O'Neill·6 months ago
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The body of a second missing University of South Florida grad student has been identified after a fisherman snagged his line on the corpse in a Tampa waterway, police said Friday.

The remains of chemical engineering student Nahida Bristy, 27, were confirmed through DNA after the angler found them floating in a plastic bag near the Howard Frankland Bridge, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said at a press conference .

The remains of Nahida Bristy, 27, were found in a Tampa waterway. facebook/USFPD

Bristy’s remains were discovered Sunday not far from the body of her 27-year-old boyfriend, Zamil Limon , which was found five days earlier in a black trash bag.

“We have located Nahida Bristy,” Chronister said. “We have contacted her family.…

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