Missing Cal State student found dead along freeway

By Associated Press

Published October 18, 2014 1:51am ET

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Missing Cal State student found dead along freeway — This undated photo provided by the Los Angeles Police Department shows Abdullah Abdullatif Alkadi, 23, a student from Saudi Arabia. Alkadi sold his car, abandoned his university classes and disappeared in the deserts of Riverside County. A body found alongside Interstate 10 east of Cook Street in Palm Desert, Calif., was identified Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, as that of the Saudi-born California State Uiversity, Northridge student who was reported missing last month from his home in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. His body was found Thursday according to the Riverside County coroner's office. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Police Department) | AP

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The body of a Southern California college student who vanished a month ago has been found alongside a desert freeway nearly 150 miles from his home.

Police say 23-year-old Abdullah Abdullatif Alkadi of Northridge was found at 11:50 p.m. Thursday alongside Interstate 10 near the Cook Street overpass in Palm Desert.

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