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The Independent·2 min read·medium

American college student who went missing in Japan is found dead, family confirms

American college student who went missing in Japan is found dead, family confirms
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An Auburn University student, James 'Weston' Higginbotham, has been found dead after going missing while on a family vacation in Japan. He was last seen exploring a mountainous area near Kyoto alone.

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Reports on a tragic international incident involving a missing person, highlighting the risks of solo travel in unfamiliar terrain.

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The Auburn University student went missing on May 29

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