Missing NKU Student in Covington
Key Questions
Who is the missing NKU student?
Murry Alexis Foust, a 22-year-old Northern Kentucky University art student, has been missing since April 27 from Covington's Latonia neighborhood. Foust was set to graduate with a bachelor's in fine arts on May 9.
When and where was Murry Foust last seen?
Foust was last seen on April 27 in Covington's Latonia area and never made it to class. Surveillance footage from May 1 shows Foust wearing a jacket, pants, and carrying a yellow backpack.
What does Murry Foust look like, including tattoos?
Police have released photos and descriptions, including detailed tattoos. Foust was last seen with a jacket, pants, and yellow backpack; mental health concerns have been noted.
Where were Foust's phone and backpack found?
Foust's phone was found at home, and the backpack was located on the NKU campus. These discoveries have heightened concerns in the ongoing search.
Who is involved in the search for Murry Foust?
Friends, family, police, NKU, and the art department, especially ceramics program members, are intensifying appeals into the second week. Covington Police Department is leading the effort.
How can tips be submitted for Murry Foust's disappearance?
Tips can be called to 859-292-2239. Police are urging the public for 'crucial' help in identifying sightings or information.
What new evidence have police released?
New surveillance images from May 1 have been released by police. These show Foust in the area after the initial disappearance date.
What is the current status of the search?
The search continues with urgency as it enters the second week; family and friends describe the art community as family rallying together. No major updates on location have been reported.
NKU art student Alexis Foust (22) missing from Covington Latonia since Apr 27; surveillance Apr 27/May 1, tattoos detailed, mental health concerns; search intensified with appeals/drones/water, ongoing with public tips sought to 859-292-2239.