Human remains formally identified as DJ Derek
DNA tests have confirmed that human remains found in woodland near Cribbs Causeway are of missing Derek Morris, fondly known as DJ Derek.
'Human remains' found in Patchway
Police are investigating after what appear to be human remains were found by a member of the public.
They made the grim discovery in woodland near the junction of Merlin Road and Highwood Road in Patchway, near Cribbs Causeway, Bristol.
The scene was close to a disused runway where Concorde used to do test flights.
A thorough examination is now being carried out, and a cordon has been put in place.
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DJ Derek's family overwhelmed by public support
The family of DJ Derek say they have overwhelmed by the support of the people of Bristol ahead of a memorial to remember him.
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Daddy G: 'We were making a film about DJ Derek'
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DJ Derek's family: 'He'll be up there partying'
The family of Bristol's DJ Derek have spoken for the first time since his body was discovered in woodland in the city.