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Missing college student found dead

A Pennsylvania man is facing murder charges after police discovered the body of a missing Temple University student.

22-year-old Jenna Burleigh was last seen leaving a bar last Thursday.

Police say they found her body on a residential property near Scranton on Saturday night.

The Coroner says she was strangled and beaten.29-year-old Joshua Hupperterz who lives at that home is accused of kidnapping and murdering Burleigh. He has been charged with murder and abuse of a corpse.

Police say he admitted to parts of the crime. At this time the investigation is still ongoing.