The body of missing Northern Kentucky University (NKU) student Murry Foust was found in Wilder, Kentucky earlier today. The discovery was made by an independent search party on 1 Steel Plant Road.
22 year old Foust was last seen on April 27, 2026, in the Latonia neighborhood of Covington, Kentucky.
The Covington Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Divison and Evidence Collection Unit are investigating the scene along with the Wilder Police Department. Officials say there is no sign of foul play.
The cause of death is unknown at this time and under investigation by the Campbell County Coroner’s Office.
NKU released the following statement;
“We are heartbroken to learn of the death of our student, Murry (Alexis) Foust,” said Corey Best, Chief Communications Officer of NKU. “Our thoughts are with their family, friends and all who knew them. This is a profound loss for our campus community. We are grateful to the Covington Police Department and all of those who assisted in the search efforts. We encourage any members of our campus community who may be struggling to reach out for support. Counseling services are available around the clock through NKU Counseling Services by calling (859) 572-5650.”
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