Missing USU student found dead in Logan Canyon

Utah State University student Baxter Franklin King was found dead in Logan Canyon Wednesday night by the Cache County Sheriff’s Office. 

Tim Vitale, USU’s associate vice president of communications, said no foul play is suspected in King’s death. 

“It’s always a heartache to lose a member of the Aggie family,” Vitale said. 

Vitale said the police located King’s vehicle near his body and the time of King’s death is currently unknown. 

Vitale added his condolences for King’s family and asked that they might receive privacy at this time and thanked everyone who helped search for King. 

No further information regarding King’s death has been released.