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UPDATE: Missing UMN student found dead

Authorities identified a man found in the Mississippi River as Retterath.
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Austin Retterath was last seen near the intersection of East River Road and East Franklin Avenue.

Authorities have canceled the search for missing University of Minnesota student Austin Ray Retterath after finding a deceased man in the Mississippi River on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA). The Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as Retterath.

Authorities said there were no signs of foul play.

Retterath, 19, was reported missing May 8 and last seen outside near East River Road and East Franklin Avenue.

Retterath was a College of Science and Engineering student set to graduate in 2025, according to his Instagram page.

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