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Sahil Jilani, a 24-year-old from Houston, Texas, was found dead in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains three days after vanishing.
His family believes he drowned after becoming caught in powerful hydraulic currents near Abrams Falls.
Jilani disappeared on October 5, an event that left his mother with what she described as an overwhelming feeling that something was terribly wrong.
The family announced the death through an online fundraiser, noting the subsequent hospitalization of Jilani's mother upon learning of her son's loss.
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