Missing student Euan Coulthard: Police find a body in the River Wear

Police searching for missing student Euan Coulthard have found a body in the River Wear.

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by Closer staff |
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Euan, 19, was a student at the University of Durham. He was last seen in Durham town centre, just after midnight, on 14 January leaving a night club.

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Divers today found a body, following a sighting, and Superintendent Andy Huddleston told ITV News that they did “believe” the body is Euan.

He added: “We believe that it is Euan's body that has been recovered today. For that reason, we have informed his parents of that. However, there will be a formal identification at the beginning of next week.”

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Friends of the law student have been campaigning to find Euan, who’s originally from Leicestershire, and #findEuan on Twitter has been inundated with support.

We will keep you updated on this as we hear more.

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