A former BYU student was found dead in Syndey, Australia where she had been employed as a live-in nanny.
The body of Melissa Joy Dietzel, a 22-year-old American from California, was found in a tree approximately 10 metres (33 feet) off the ground on Jan. 12. Police are not treating her death as suspicious.
Dietzel had been missing for over a month when her body was found.
Recommended Stories
3-way transaction
A proposed land transaction contemplated since the mid-1980s is inching toward completion.
Vessels of cardboard
High school students participated in Clearfield High School Physics Invitational Cardboard Boat Regatta on Wednesday.
Huntsman endorses Winder
Former Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. endorsed West Valley City Mayor Mike Winder for Salt Lake County mayor Tuesday.
What You May Have Missed
Most Popular
Across Site
In Utah
- Cottonwood High School football coach Josh...
- Glenn Beck unleashes his dogs of war
- Four people killed in plane crash in Kane...
- Dangerous silence: Why you need to talk to...
- Bus driver on leave after ejecting 7-year-old...
- Top 30 elementary schools in Utah by test scores
- Mortgage rates at historic lows as home...
- Cathy Free: Free Lunch: Zero, nada, zilch on...
Get The Deseret News Everywhere
Subscribe
Mobile
RSS
Most Commented
Across Site
In Utah
- Glenn Beck unleashes his dogs of war
26 - Cottonwood High School football coach... 23
- Liljenquist pushing to make name for... 21
- KSL-TV welcomes 2 new anchors, new format 19
- Utah woman adopted as baby faces... 18
- Vets heart Mitt: Romney enjoys big... 17
- Man shot brother while showing him... 13
- Rep. Jim Matheson favors getting rid of... 13
DeseretNews.com encourages a civil dialogue among its readers. We welcome your thoughtful comments.
— About comments