Body found in Tampa Bay identified as 2nd missing doctoral student
Human remains found in Tampa Bay have been identified as Nahida Bristy, a 27-year-old University of South Florida doctoral student who went missing along with fellow student Zamil Limon on April 16. Limon's body was discovered earlier on the Howard Frankland Bridge, while Bristy's remains were recovered from the bay's waterways. Hisham Abugarbieh, Limon's roommate, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and other related charges in connection with their deaths.
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Crime Body found in Tampa Bay identified as 2nd missing University of South Florida doctoral student By Kerry Breen Kerry Breen News Editor Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. Read Full Bio Kerry Breen Updated on: May 1, 2026 / 1:47 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Human remains found recently in Tampa Bay have been identified as those of Nahida Bristy, the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said Friday. Bristy and Zamil Limon, both 27, were last seen in the Tampa area on April 16.
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