Overview
- Shreyas Reddy Benigeri, a 19-year-old business student, was found dead in Cincinnati, Ohio, with authorities ruling out foul play.
- This marks the fourth death of an Indian-origin student in the US this year, following incidents involving Vivek Saini, Neel Acharya, and Akul Dhawan.
- The Indian Consulate in New York has expressed regret and is extending assistance to Reddy's family, with a police investigation currently underway.
- Reddy's parents, who reside in Hyderabad, are in the process of traveling to the US for his funeral, expected to be held on Saturday.
- Previous incidents include the brutal killing of Vivek Saini in Georgia and the confirmed death of Neel Acharya at Purdue University.