By Associated Press - Sunday, January 29, 2017

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Morgantown police say the body of a West Virginia University student has been found along a rail trail.

Sgt. J.K. Ammons says in a news release that the body was found Saturday near a bridge in downtown Morgantown.

Ammons says the body has been identified as 19-year-old Arthur W. Bagenda of Bethesda, Maryland.



Morgantown police are seeking information on the incident, which remains under investigation.

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