Updated: Body found on rural pathway

By Neil Speight 20th Apr 2021

POLICE have confirmed the discovery and recovery of a body close to East Tilbury this morning (Tuesday, 20 April).

A statement from Essex police says: "We received a call relating to concerns for the welfare of a man in a path to the seawall, in East Tilbury, this morning Tuesday 20 April, shortly after 8.05am.

"We arrived alongside colleagues from the ambulance service and, sadly, found a man had died.

"His death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."

     

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