U.S. Student Found Dead Near Kyoto, Mother Confirms

A 20-year-old college student from Alabama has been found dead in Japan. The student’s body was discovered by his family in a location near Kyoto.

The student, identified as Weston Higginbotham, had been missing for an extended period of time. His mother reported that she had received news about her son’s death.

Local authorities have not released further information regarding the circumstances surrounding Higginbotham’s death. The Japan Times and CNN reported on the story earlier today.

Higginbotham was a student at Auburn University in Alabama. WCYB and WVTM also covered the story, with reports from local leaders expressing their condolences to the family.

The incident has been confirmed by multiple news sources, including Reuters.

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