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No suspect in disappearance of Virginia student on spring break, Dominican police say

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Dominican RepublicMarch 13, 2025 12:01 pm

No suspect in disappearance of Virginia student on spring break, Dominican police say

Investigators continue to search for Sudiksha Konanki, a college student from Virginia who vanished one week ago while on spring break in Punta Cana. Authorities in the Dominican Republic say there’s no suspect in the case, and there’s hope that Konanki will be found. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

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