Body found in search for missing Bristol student Olisa Odukwe, 20
Olisa, 20, was last seen at his home in Redland early on Saturday
09:29, 5 MAY 2021
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A body has been found in the search for missing Bristol student Olisa Odukwe.
Olisa, 20, was last seen in the early hours of May 1 at his address in the
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image captionThe 20-year-old was last seen leaving his house in Redland on a bicycle on Saturday
Police searching for a missing university student have found the body of a man in a harbour.
Bristol University student Olisa Odukwe 20, was last seen leaving his home in the Redland area on Saturday morning.
Avon and Somerset Police said divers had recovered a body from Bristol Harbour and the death was not being treated as suspicious.
Formal identification has not yet been carried out but Mr Odukwe s family has been informed.
Friends of Mr Odukwe, who was in his second year at the university, had described his disappearance as completely out of character .
Olisa Odukwe A body has been found in the search for missing 20-year-old student Olisa Odukwe. Police divers located and recovered the body of a man in Bristol Harbour, near Narrow Quay yesterday afternoon. A huge search was launched when Olisa was reported missing after last being seen on Saturday morning in the Redland area of Bristol. A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset police said: While formal identification has not yet been carried out, we have updated the family of missing 20-year-old Bristol student Olisa Odukwe. Our thoughts are with them at this difficult time. The death is not being treated as suspicious.
A body has been found in the search for missing Bristol Uni student Olisa Odukwe
Police divers recovered a body in Harbourside area on Tuesday afternoon
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A body has been found in the search for missing Bristol Uni student Olisa Odukwe, police have confirmed.
While formal identification is yet to be carried out, the family and friends of the second year student have been informed.
Divers recovered the body yesterday afternoon in Bristol Harbour near Narrow Quay. The death is not being treated as suspicious.
A body has been found in the search for missing 20-year-old Bristol student Olisa Odukwe.