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Extensive searches were carried out after Kieran Williams, 18, Emergency crews attended the scene near to the Glass Centre and undertook a search of the surrounding area and the river, Sign up for free to get the latest Sunderland news and updates delivered straight to your inbox. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Search parties were carried out across parts of Sunderland and South Shields with his partner Charley Louise Smith urging him to get in touch saying "everyone misses and loves you". Officers searching for missing Sunderland teenager Kieran Williams have sadly found a body. Body found after police receive report of concern for a man in Penshaw The body of a dead man has sadly been found in Sunderland by police. As part of the ongoing investigation four men, aged 19, 20, 28 and 19, and one woman, age 46, have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. Northumbria Police has now confirmed the body of a man was found a short time later. Emergency services attended and carried out a thorough search of the area and river, recovering the body. Read about our approach to external linking. The body was recovered from the mountain at about 5 p.m. Kieran Williams, 18, was found dead in We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Thank you to everyone for their ongoing patience and co-operation. Secondly, I urge anyone with information who has yet to get in touch with us to do so. Send your story ideas to northeastandcumbria@bbc.co.uk. Body found after police called to River Wear in Sunderland Police have launched an investigation after a body was recovered near the River Wear in Something went wrong, please try again later. They are currently being supported by specialist officers. "Also a big thanks to all the officers, staff and volunteers involved in the extensive search for Ky over the last two weeks it is very much appreciated.". Emergency crews supported officers at the scene and a search was undertaken of the surrounding area and the river. But tragically they discovered two people dead inside following the horror at around 10am today. Police say they have found a body in the search for Ky Parker. US porn star declared unfit for sex crimes trial, Polar bear kills woman and boy in Alaska village, Netflix offers $385,000 for private jet attendant, Baby among six killed in possible cartel hit in US, Celebrities who say their children will get no inheritance, Prankster disrupts FA Cup coverage with sex noises, 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty, World's oldest person, Sister Andr, dies aged 118. A cordon has been set up on Paul Watson Way and the south side of the river has been completely blocked off. Read about our approach to external linking. A Northumbria Police spokesman said: "Shortly before 11.30am on New Years Day we received a report of a body found in the River Wear near to the Glass Centre. Emergency services were called to the quayside, close to Sunderland Universitys St Peters campus, on New Year's Day followingreports of a casualty in the water. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Officers from Northumbria Police attended the scene at the River Wear near to the Glass Centre following a report shortly before 11.30am on January 1. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Forensic officers were today seen at the home combing for clues. "His family have been notified and there is not believed to be any third party involvement. "This is the update that we did not want to deliver and our thoughts go out to Kys family, friends and all who knew him. We are worried sick and just want to know you are okay. 18. If you want to read more great stories, why not subscribe to your Northern Echo for as little as 1.25 a week. Our reporter, Aaron Morris, said: According to reports, officers were carrying out searches on the north side of the River Wear earlier this week, under the Northern Spire itself. Something went wrong, please try again later. The police helicopter was deployed as part of the search for the man in his 30s who was reported missing at around 9pm on Wednesday, Sign up for free to get the latest Sunderland news and updates delivered straight to your inbox. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the force. The body was found by two hikers on Mount Toby in Sunderland early Sunday afternoon. They will appear before magistrates in South Tyneside today. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. ", A woman's body was discovered in the River Wear. The police helicopter was deployed to help officers with sniffer dogs on the ground as they scoured the city for the missing man. One social media user slammed their neighbour's decision to leave traffic cones out, in a bid to continually reserve a parking spot on their street. Police arrested two men, both aged 19, and they have been subsequently charged with murder. Kieran Williams, 18, went missing in April. Follow BBC North East & Cumbria on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Although formal identification is yet to take place, officers believe the body is that of Ky. Sign up to our free newsletter to receive our top stories twice a day as well as up to the minute breaking stories, information on coronavirus and the latest Newcastle United and Sunderland AFC football stories. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Next of kin have been informed and cops are now appealing for information. But confirming the tragic, A man arrested on suspicion of drug offences after a 49-year-old was, It was back in 2009 that 120,000 fans revelled in seeing Take That perform at Coventry's Ricoh Arena. "Over the past few weeks, we have been carrying out extensive enquiries into the disappearance and suspected murder of Kieran. Two men have been charged with murder after the body of a teenager was found in Sunderland. Kieran Williams, 18, did not return to his Sunderland home on 18 April, prompting an extensive investigation. A Northumbria Police spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday (January 3), that the body of a woman had been recovered from the water and that she has been More than 230 suspected drink or drug drivers were arrested and 120 years' worth of road bans issued during a winter crackdown, according to Northumbria Police. A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: "We do not believe there to be any third-party involvement in the death and a report will be made for the coroner. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Northumbria Police launched a search for Ky and established his likely route on the morning in question. They said Kierans family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers. Kieran's family raised the alarm after he failed to return to his home in Esplanade West, Sunderland, on April 18. The police helicopter was called to help locate the missing man Police have found the body during a widespread search for a missing man in Sunderland. ( Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. A body has been found in the search for a missing teenager from Sunderland. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. All Rights Reserved. 2023 BBC. "We are sad that we could not bring you more positive news, but would like to offer a sincere thanks to Kys family and the entire community who rallied behind our search and helped to ensure the appeal to find him was spread far and wide. "The community really came together to support us in a collective bid to locate Ky, and for that we are incredibly grateful. "Please, if anyone has seen our Kieran recently, I'd beg you to come forward and tell the police. TWO men have tonight been charged with murder after the body of a missing teenager was found following a six-week search. The discovery led to a lengthy and complicated recovery effort Our reporter, Aaron Morris, is at the scene. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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