Missing Wis. college student found dead STEVENS POINT, Wis., March 5 (UPI) -- The boy of a missing college student was pulled from the Wisconsin River Monday afternoon, his father confirmed. Daren Duffey told the Stevens Point Journal the three-day search for his son Eric had ended tragically. "He was our everything," Daren Duffey said. He was a loving, compassionate boy who will be truly missed. The 21-year-old University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student had disappeared early Saturday while out celebrating his 21st birthday at local bars. Law enforcement officials said they were investigating the cause of death, but did not suspect foul play, the newspaper said.