Body of missing Morehouse student discovered in Fairfax!

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In Fairfax County, the body of 19-year-old Kyle Coleman was found in a reservoir near Westpark. The police are investigating.

Im Fairfax County wurde die Leiche des 19-jährigen Kyle Coleman in einem Reservoir nahe Westpark gefunden. Die Polizei ermittelt.
In Fairfax County, the body of 19-year-old Kyle Coleman was found in a reservoir near Westpark. The police are investigating.

Body of missing Morehouse student discovered in Fairfax!

In a tragic turn of events, Fairfax County police have discovered the body of a young man in the small reservoir in the Tysons area. The location is near Westpark and Galleria Drives. The person identified was identified as Kyle Benjamin Coleman, a 19-year-old Morehouse College student from Prince William County, according to reports NBCWashington.

The investigation is deeply connected to Coleman's missing person case. His unoccupied vehicle was found after a car accident on Saturday night. It left the road and crashed into a tree. Police had said at the time that Coleman was "missing under voluntary circumstances and may require assistance." From that time on, investigators had searched both in hospitals and surrounding areas WTOP reported.

Intensive investigations

Fairfax County Police are working closely with Prince William County Police to determine the circumstances of the accident and subsequent events. Katie Watts, a spokeswoman for Fairfax County Police, said both departments have been cooperating closely in recent days. Investigators are currently investigating the exact circumstances that led to the crash, with surveillance footage confirming that no one else was involved in the accident.

Coleman's body was eventually recovered by an underwater search and recovery team. The team discovered the body lying in the reservoir surrounded by thick brush. Authorities have opened a death investigation, and next steps include an official autopsy by the medical examiner. An official statement will be released after the autopsy is completed and possible relatives are notified.

Missing person cases and their processing

The sad circumstances that led to the disappearance and eventual finding of Kyle Coleman reflect the importance of taking missing persons cases seriously and acting quickly. According to that Federal Criminal Police Office A person can be considered missing if they are unexplained and there is a risk to life or limb. It is clear that rapid cooperation between the various police authorities is crucial to successfully solving such cases. In 2025, around 9,420 missing person cases were recorded, many of which were men and young people.

The Kyle Coleman story and investigation remain in focus, and authorities are in the process of gaining a clear picture of what happened.