Body found in Keighley in search for missing 14-year-old girl Kekshan Rashid

Police have found a body in their search for a missing girl from Keighley.

West Yorkshire Police shared an appeal on Thursday morning to find 14-year-old Kekshan Rashid after she failed to return home from school.

On Thursday afternoon, the force announced that a body has been found in the Keighley area.

There are no suspicious circumstances, say police.

Police have found a body during their search for missing Kekshan. Photo: West Yorkshire Policeplaceholder image
Police have found a body during their search for missing Kekshan. Photo: West Yorkshire Police

The family have been informed.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire Polcie said: "Police searching for a missing girl have found a body in the Keighley area.

"There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances to the incident.

"The family of Kekshan Rashid, 14, have been informed."

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