Body found in the search for missing North Yorkshire man

Officers believe the body is Ethan who went missing on Friday

Author: Grace O'HarePublished 31st Mar 2025

North Yorkshire police have confirmed that officers searching for missing Ethan have recovered a body in Easingwold (30 March).

Formal identification is yet to take place, but police believe the body is of Ethan who went missing on Friday (28 March).

Officers have informed Ethan’s family of the news and they are receiving support from specialist officers.

The force say they do not currently believe that there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

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