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Body fished out from river is that of Sunil Tripathi

Officials in Rhode Island confirmed that the body of a man that was fished out from a river running through the Providence city on Tuesday was that 22-year-old Sunil Tripathi, the Brown University student mistakenly linked with the Boston Marathon bombings.

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Tripathi was identified through a forensic dental exam. Though the exact cause of his death remains unknown, medical examiners said no foul play was suspected.

Tripathi had been missing for the past one month. His body was found on Tuesday by members of the Brown crew team off India Point Park and was brought to shore by its coach said local police chief.

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