Illinois search for LI student expands
Photo credit: Kaitlin Svabek/The Daily Northwestern; Handout | The parents of missing Harsha Maddula, Prasad, left, and Dhanalakshmi Maddula, center, ask students at Northwestern University to come forward with any information as Patricia Telles-Irvin, vice president for student affairs, comforts the mother. Right, handout photo of Harsha Maddula, 18, of New Hyde Park, a sophomore at Northwestern. (Sept. 26, 2012)
Illinois authorities widened the search Wednesday for a New Hyde Park college student who was last seen leaving an off-campus party early Saturday.
Harsha Maddula, 18, a Northwestern University sophomore, left the party about 12:30 a.m., but closed-circuit TV tapes and electronic key card data show the premed student never returned to his residence hall on the Evanston campus, university officials...