Body found during search for missing man
A body has been found in the search for a missing man in East Lothian.
John Muir was reported missing from the area having last been in contact with his family on the evening of Thursday January 31.
A body was found on New Street, Musselburgh, at around 10am on Tuesday, police said.
As part of enquiries to trace missing John Muir, 33, the body of a man was found in the New St area of #Musselburgh at around 10am today, Tues, 5 Feb. Formal identification is yet to take place and as with all sudden deaths a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal. pic.twitter.com/zVSzBRi1Pz
— East Lothian Police (@EastLothPolice) February 5, 2019
Formal identification is yet to take place but the 33-year-old’s next of kin has been notified.
A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.
