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Missing UK Employee Found Dead in Alaska

Missing UK Employee Found Dead in Alaska

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The body of Marites Buenafe, a missing University of Kentucky employee, has been found in Alaska. Alaska State Police located her body Thursday, approximately 1700 feet below a ridge line, with the assistance of the Alaska Army National Guard. Buenafe, 62, was reported missing Tuesday after failing to return to her cruise ship. Her next of kin have been notified, and an autopsy will be conducted.

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