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Police investigate death of BYUI student

Update 2:27 pm: Rexburg Police have released the name of the female student that died Tuesday night. 20-year-old Christine Wright was found unconscious on the floor of her bathroom and died later at Madison Memorial.

Rexburg Police are still investigating the death but don’t believe that there was foul play involved or that it was a suicide.

Original Story: Rexburg Police are investigating the death of a female BYU Idaho student.

Police were called to an apartment in the Legacy Ridge Girl’s Dormitory on South 2nd East Tuesday night. The 20-year-old woman from Woodenville, Washington was found unconscious on the bathroom floor by her roommate.

Police officers initiated CPR until ambulance personnel arrived. The woman was taken to Madison Memorial Hospital and was pronounced dead later.

Police said there was no indication of foul play and the woman had otherwise appeared to be in good health.

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