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Alabama Student's Tragic Death in Barcelona

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Tragic news from Barcelona: University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey, 20, from Chicago suburbs, found dead in Mediterranean Sea after vanishing during spring break. His body was discovered near where he was last seen leaving a nightclub. Authorities believe it was an accident, but investigation continues. Family devastated, university offers support. Travel experts remind of safety measures abroad.

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Alabama Student's Tragic Death in Barcelona

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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Student's Tragic Death in Barcelona. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

In Dallas today, March 19th, tragic news out of Barcelona, where authorities have identified the body of 20-year-old Jimmy Gracie, a University of Alabama student from all. Chicago suburbs. He vanished earlier this week during spring break, and his remains were pulled from the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday evening near the area where he was last seen. Gracie was last spotted around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, outside a nightclub in the busy Villa Olimpaca district by the beach. A witness reported seeing him head toward the water after leaving the club, prompting an intense sea search with divers, boats, and drones. His family, including parents Terrace and Therese from Elmhurst, Illinois, has been devastated. Jimmy's father traveled to Spain to assist authorities, and the university expressed deep support for the family, while stressing student safety. Abroad. Police from the Masos de Esquadra say the death looks like an accident with no signs of foul play. They're still investigating the exact cause as security footage and witness accounts are reviewed. Travel experts remind

everyone to stay alert overseas, foul reports quickly if someone goes missing, and check in with the U.S. Embassy for better. Tracking and support. Support for this episode comes from our sponsor. See the description. What is cooler than cool? A pillow that plays your sound. S-O-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow.com.

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