Upstate NY college student found dead after going missing in Rocky Mountains
Samantha Reed
Samantha Reed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
With a master's degree in Educational Policy from Syracuse University, Samantha has covered education issues for over five years at various local news outlets. Her work often delves into the intricate dynamics of local school districts, advocating for students and educators alike.
More from Samantha →Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 1:28 PM · 1 min read
A college student from Upstate New York and a classmate were found dead Wednesday after disappearing during a hiking and climbing trip in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.