MOSCOW — Russian investigators said Saturday they had detained a man on suspicion of murder after finding the body of a foreign woman identified by media as a missing American student.
Russian news agencies identified the woman as 34-year-old US citizen Catherine Serou.
Earlier this week, investigators said that a 34-year-old foreign woman who lived just outside Nizhny Novgorod, a city some 420 kilometers (260 miles) east of Moscow, had gone missing after getting into an unidentified car.
They said she had moved to Russia in 2019 to enroll in a master’s program in law at Nizhny Novgorod’s Lobachevsky State University.
On Saturday, the Investigative Committee, w…
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