New information has revealed that other people were on the beach when US college student Sudiksha Konanki went missing in the Dominican Republic, law enforcement officials assisting with the investigation told CNN,

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — The father of a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student from Virginia who went missing in the popular Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana while on spring break with friends said he has asked authorities to widen their investigation.

The BriefVirginia authorities are assisting in the search for Sudiksha Konanki, a Virginia college student who disappeared in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, during a spring break trip.Two members of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office are working with Dominican police and the FBI to locate Konanki,

Investigators continue to search for a college student from Virginia who vanished earlier this month while visiting the Dominican Republic with five other people during spring break from classes.