Auburn student James "Weston" Higginbotham was found dead by volunteers searching a mountainous area near Kyoto, his mother said in a Facebook post.

James “Weston” Higginbotham is a junior studying biosystems engineering at the Alabama college and was last seen in Kyoto.

James 'Weston' Higginbotham, a student at Auburn State University, was last seen in Kyoto on May 29. His parents are begging for help to find him.