​The mysterious disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki in the Dominican Republic came to a heartbreaking conclusion with Konanki's parents urging the DR officials to declare her officially dead so that they could move on with their lives, grieve and respect the memories of Konanki. ​Konanki's parents now believe Joshua Riibe, who was last seen with Konanki, was not involved in any foul play.