Bradford: Tributes pour in after body found by police in search for missing 15-year-old
Tributes have begun to pour in after a body was found in the search for a missing teenager.
A body, believed to be that of missing teenager Zakir Muhammad Mughal, was located in Chellow Dean reservoir, Bradford, at just before 6pm yesterday evening (Thursday, October 10).
Although formal identification is yet to take place, police have said that Zakir’s family have been informed.
Since the news broke, dozens have posted messages of condolences and tributes across social media.
Taking to Facebook, Nicola Suggitt said: “Aww no bless him my thoughts and prayers go out to his parents family and friends at this devastating time.”
Lindsey Foster said: “This is so sad. Thoughts for his family and friends.” Sarah Dickinson said: “Heartbreaking. My thoughts are with his family and friends.”
While Jay Victoria Fish added: “This is so sad. So many kids are put under so much pressure and left to struggle. Thinking of all his family n friends at this sad time. Rest in peace kidda.”
A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson confirmed that the death is “not being treated as suspicious at this time.”
Zakir was reported missing on Tuesday night and was the subject of an urgent police appeal.