Coroner Identifies Body of CU Student Megan Trussell
[Tues. Feb. 18, 2025 | 5:33 p.m.]
The University of Colorado Boulder is saddened to learn that the Boulder County Coroner has identified the individual who was recovered in Boulder Canyon on Saturday, Feb. 15, as 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 student Megan Trussell. The Boulder County Sheriff鈥檚 Office to the investigation today stating they do not believe there is or was a threat to the community.听
鈥淭his has been an incredibly difficult time, and not the outcome we had hoped for throughout this search,鈥 said 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 Interim Chief of Police John Monahan. "Our thoughts are with Megan's family and friends."
Megan was first reported missing to the 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 Police Department on the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 12.
鈥淢egan was a beloved member of our community and we are heartened by the stories of Megan鈥檚 spirit and warmth that have been shared by friends and family,鈥 said Dr. D鈥橝ndra Mull, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. 鈥淟oss reminds us of the deep connections we share. Buffs, please continue to听take care of yourself and others and reach out to campus resources when you need additional support. We are here for you. 鈥澨
蜜桃传媒破解版下载 also offers a variety of support services for the campus community, including:
- The Office of Victim Assistance (OVA) provides free, confidential trauma-specific counseling and advocacy/support to individuals who have experienced/witnessed a potentially traumatic or life disruptive event. OVA offers 24/7 phone support at 303-492-8855.
- Counseling and Psychiatric Services听(CAPS) provides free, confidential mental health services for students to address a variety. OVA offers 24/7 phone support at 303-492-2277.
- Dean of Students Office (DOS) provides students any other form of support not listed above to help them succeed. DOS understands that recovery and needs after traumatic events can vary. Please reach out to our team in the Dean of Students Office through email at听deanofstudents@colorado.edu or 303-492-9048.
- Students may also access 24/7 telehealth counseling through听Academic LiveCare.
- Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP)听offers free and confidential counseling and consulting services to employees, both in-person and via telehealth. FSAP can be reached at听 or 303-492-3020.
- Additional Health & Wellness events and support are also听happening throughout this week.听
CUPD is grateful for the assistance of local, state and federal law enforcement partners and first responders in the effort to locate Megan, especially the Boulder County Sheriff鈥檚 Office, and appreciates the public鈥檚 engagement in providing tips and leads.
The Boulder County Coroner's Office is responsible for determining the final cause and manner of death.听
CUPD previously provided updates about this case on its听media release webpage.
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