4 h. ago Missing American in Dominican Republic: What's next for witness Joshua Riibe after court ruling

Joshua Riibe successfully challenged the around-the-clock police monitoring he faced in the Dominican Republic, but he doesn't have his passport back yet.

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29 h. ago Iowa witness held in missing American student case appears in Dominican court

The State Department has confirmed it is assisting in the search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, whom authorities believed drowned on March 6.

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36 h. ago Missing American Sudiksha Konanki’s family asks Dominican police for declaration of death

Sudiksha Konanki's parents told authorities in the Dominican Republic that they accept the story of witness Joshua Riibe and believe she is likely dead after vanishing from a beach.

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51 h. ago Missing American in Dominican Republic: Key witness asks court to end de facto house arrest

American Joshua Riibe files writ of habeas corpus, seeking release from 'irregular' detention in Punta Cana amid search for UPitt spring breaker Sudiksha Konanki.

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3 d. ago Dominican attorney general grills witness in missing American case at his resort in person

Dominican Attorney General Yeni Berenice Reynoso grilled U.S. witness Joshua Riibe in person in the unsolved disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki, of Virginia.

Politics

4 d. ago Missing American student: Dominican lawyer puts drowning theory back in play; same beach claimed 4 in January

A Dominican lawyer believes the possibility that missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki drowned is more plausible than some experts have indicated.

Society

5 d. ago Key witness in American college student's disappearance tells police how they met, what happened on beach

Key witness in missing American college student Sudiksha Konanki's disappearance in the Dominican Republic says they were hit by a big wave before she vanished.

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6 d. ago Missing American in Dominican Republic: No suspects as search for Sudiksha Konanki reaches one week

Dominican authorities have expanded the search for missing Sudiksha Konanki, a UPitt student from Virginia who vanished from the Riu Republica resort a week ago on spring break.

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6 d. ago Missing American college student search potentially complicated by power outage: expert

A power outage at the Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, resort where a missing American college student had been vacationing could potentially impact the investigation.

Society

7 d. ago Missing American in Dominican Republic: Unpredictable ocean currents, beachfront pose major search challenge

The Dominican Republic beach where UPitt student Sudkisha Konanki vanished last week is known for unpredictable currents and is located near the end of a protective coral reef.

Politics

8 d. ago Missing American college student seen on resort surveillance in Dominican Republic

Sudiksha Konanki, the missing American college student, was captured on surveillance footage walking with a group of friends in the last known image of her before she disappeared.

Society

8 d. ago Beth Holloway addresses missing American college student, urges 'full circle' safety plan

The mother of Natalee Holloway addresses the search for missing American college student Sudiksha Konanki in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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8 d. ago American college student missing in Dominican Republic didn't drown, Natalee Holloway private eye believes

University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki's disappearance from a Punta Cana resort should be seen as suspicious, according to a private investigator.

Society