Body found in River Wye

It's thought to be 29 year-old Sean Day who went into the water the weekend before last

Author: Jon BurkePublished 10th Aug 2023

A body has been discovered in the River Wye, in Hereford.

West Mercia Search and Rescue discovered the body last night and it's believed to be that of 29-year-old Sean Day, who was last seen on Saturday 29 July.

A recovery operation has been taking place and a large police presence is expected to be in the area for some time.

Formal identification is yet to take place, however Sean’s family has been informed.

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