Body Found in Search for Missing Isle of Wight Man

Tragic news tonight as a body has been discovered in the hunt for Richard Chase, the missing 49-year-old Isle of Wight man.

Last Seen Leaving Nightclub

Richard was last spotted at around 1.20am on Saturday, 11th November 2021. He was leaving Fever anBoutique nightclub on Coppins Bridge, Newport, before vanishing.

Body Found Near Newport Quay

Hampshire Constabulary confirmed the body was found in the River Medina near Newport Quay this evening. Formal identification is still pending, but Richard’s family have been informed.

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