A grim discovery near Pride Park in Derbyshire as police find a body believed to be missing Birmingham City fan, Paul.
Search Ends in Tragedy
Derbyshire Police located the body in the River Derwent just before 10:30am on Sunday, 29 March. The site is close to where Paul was last seen.
While formal identification is pending, police have informed Paul’s family, who have requested privacy during this heartbreaking time.
No Suspicious Circumstances
The death is not being treated as suspicious. Officers say no third-party involvement is suspected.
Community Mourns and Supports
Many locals and fans from Birmingham joined the search efforts over the past few days. Police expressed gratitude for the community’s support.
A file is now being prepared for the coroner as the investigation continues.
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