Crime & Safety
Missing Teen Found Dead In Providence Park
Providence police said Cameron Chun was found in the water by Collier Park. Chun, 17, attended Central High School. He went missing Feb. 21.

PROVIDENCE, RI — Providence police have identified the body found in a city park over the weekend as a missing teenager. Seventeen-year-old Cameron Chun has been missing since February. Foul play was not suspected in Chun's death.
Chun was discovered in the water by Collier Park around 2 p.m. on Saturday, according to WPRI. At the time, police said the body appeared to have been in the water for some time.
Providence police said Monday that Chun, a Central High School student, was reported missing on February 21. While foul play is not suspected at this time, investigators are still waiting for additional reports from the medical examiner.
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Providence police, Cranston police, Rhode Island State Police and the FBI were involved in the search for Chun.
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly spelled Collier Park as Collyer Park due to a misspelling by Providence police.
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