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Missing Buffalo State Student Saniya Dennis Appears To Have Taken Her Own Life, DA Says

BUFFALO, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- There's a tragic update on a missing college student from the Bronx.

Prosecutors say it appears 19-year-old Saniya Dennis took her own life.

She was last seen April 24 leaving her dorm at Buffalo State College.

According to investigators, her boyfriend broke up with her that day. Hours later, Dennis told a friend she was going to jump off a bridge and took a selfie with Niagara Falls in the background.

Her body has not been found.

Prosecutors say Dennis' boyfriend was in New York City at the time and is not a suspect.

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