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.
Megan Roberts' father, Jason Roberts, has paid tribute to his daughter.
This comes after North Yorkshire Police identified a body found in the River Ouse as the student who has been missing since Thursday 23 January.
We would like to thank the police, fire service and the public who have been involved in the search for Megan. Megan was a wonderful, kind and loving daughter who will be missed by many.”
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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