Missing Essex man found dead in Suffolk after being missing for six years

Nigel Kedar, 52, was last seen outside a shop in Norfolk in April 2017

52 year old Nigel Kedar was from Clacton
Author: Tom HailePublished 31st Jul 2023
Last updated 1st Aug 2023

Police have confirmed that a man who had been missing for more than six years has been found dead in a Suffolk village.

Nigel Kedar, 52, was discovered in Mendlesham last month by a member of the public near to Norwich Road.

He was last seen outside a shop in Norfolk on 4th April 2017.

Norfolk Constabulary have issued a statement:

"We can confirm a body was discovered in Mendlesham.

Police were called on 8 June 2023 after a member of the public found a body near to Norwich Road, Mendlesham.

The body has been formally identified as 52-missing -year-old Nigel Kedar, from Clacton, who was last seen outside a shop in Long Stratton on the morning of April 4 2017.

His death is currently being treated as unexplained."

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