Body Found in Epping Forest Pond Sparks Murder Probe

On the afternoon of Monday, 5 April, Essex Police alerted the Met after a man’s body was discovered in a pond in Epping Forest. Officers are currently working to identify the victim.

Investigation Linked to Missing 19-Year-Old Richard Okorogheye

Detectives probing the disappearance of 19-year-old Richard Okorogheye are closely involved. Richard’s family are receiving support from specially trained officers and are being kept up-to-date with all developments.

Police Maintain a Strong Presence at the Scene

Officers remain stationed at the location as inquiries continue. No further details have been released at this time.

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