Police search for college student missing in Japan

AP
Thursday, April 17, 2008 0:00 am

TOKYO –– A troubled American college student has disappeared in northern Japan and her f

amily fears she wanted to see cherry blossoms bloom before killing herself, her sister said Wednesday. The family of Skye Lynn Budnick, of Southington, Connecticut, reported her missing to Japanese authorities last week, and police have been looking for her. She hasn't been seen since April 7.

Skye, 21, a junior at Central Connecticut State University who was depressed and often talked of suicide, left her home on April 1 without telling her family she was going to Japan, her sister, Megan Budnick, told The Associated Press.

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Police search for college student missing in Japan

APThursday, April 17, 2008 0:00 am

AP
Thursday, April 17, 2008 0:00 am