Body Found in Whitstable Missing Man Search
Tragic Discovery in Seasalter
Kent Police confirmed a body was found during the hunt for missing Whitstable man Edward Parry. Officers were called to the Seasalter area on the evening of Wednesday, 23 April 2025. Sadly, a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Family Informed, Identification Pending
While formal identification is yet to be completed, officials have informed the family of 54-year-old Edward Parry, who had been missing and the focus of an ongoing search.
“Officers attended Seasalter on the evening of Wednesday 23 April 2025, where a man was sadly pronounced deceased. Formal identification has not yet taken place, however, the family of a missing man from the Whitstable area have been informed.” – Police Spokesperson
No Suspicion of Foul Play
The death is not currently being treated as suspicious. Police are preparing a report for the coroner as investigations continue.
Community Reacts with Shock and Sympathy
Locals have voiced their condolences and concern, with tributes pouring in across social media and local forums. More details will emerge once identification is officially confirmed and the coroner’s findings are released.