Body found in Yearby confirmed to be missing Eston dad

Police have confirmed the human remains found on 25th May are that of missing Eston dad Paul Kerrison.

Published 1st Jul 2016

Human remains found in Yearsby in May have been confirmed to be missing Middlesbrough dad Paul Kerrison.

The 31-year-old from Eston was last seen 18 months ago in New Marske after a night out.

Police launched a huge manhunt, fearing Paul, who needed epilepsy medication, had tried to walk across surrounding fields to get home.

Now police have confirmed it was his remains found on farmland on 25th May.

His family are being supported by specialist officers.