Police searching for a missing woman near a university have discovered a body in a river. Jill Grint, 79, was last seen near her residence in Earlham, Norfolk, on Friday morning. She was dressed in a blue coat, navy trousers, navy trainers, and carrying a yellow bag.
Authorities recovered a woman’s body from the River Yare in Cringleford, Norfolk, this afternoon. The discovery was made after members of the public alerted emergency services upon spotting the body in the water. While formal identification is pending, Jill’s family has been notified of the situation.
Officials have stated that the incident is not considered suspicious, and they will be preparing a report for the coroner. Norfolk Constabulary confirmed the finding of a woman’s body in the River Yare and mentioned that Jill Grint’s family, who went missing the day before, has been notified.
Earlier, concerns were raised for Jill’s safety, and an appeal was made for any information about her whereabouts.