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.
DNA tests have confirmed that human remains found in woodland near Cribbs Causeway are of missing Derek Morris, fondly known as DJ Derek.
A post-mortem examination into the body found in scrubland near Cribbs Causeway shopping centre has proved inconclusive.
Officers believe the human remains belong to Derek Morris because his personal belongings were found at the scene, although formal DNA identification is still taking place.
Police say there’s nothing to suggest the 73 year-old's death is suspicious.
The family of DJ Derek say they have overwhelmed by the support of the people of Bristol ahead of a memorial to remember him.
The family and friend of DJ Derek have told ITV News he deserves a celebration from the city he entertained for years.
The family of Bristol's DJ Derek have spoken for the first time since his body was discovered in woodland in the city.