Funeral of Megan Roberts
North Yorkshire Police have confirmed that a body found in the River Ouse has been identified as the missing student Megan Roberts. Her funeral takes place March 13.
North Yorkshire Police have confirmed that a body found in the River Ouse has been identified as the missing student Megan Roberts. Her funeral takes place March 13.
The family of Megan Roberts are getting support from specially trained police officers. A body found in the River Ouse was identified as the missing student earlier today.
Inspector Jo Brooksbank, from North Yorkshire Police, said: "Our thoughts and sympathies are with Megan's family at this extremely difficult and very sad time."
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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