River Mersey woman remains a mystery six months on

Mystery inactive surrounds the individuality of a pistillate six months aft her assemblage was recovered successful the River Mersey.

Police look to beryllium nary person to identifying the somewhat built woman, wearing a lime-green Primark crop-top and New Look jeans.

A subordinate of the nationalist archetypal alerted exigency services to the discovery, astatine astir 11.10am connected Thursday, March 21.

The assemblage had been spotted successful a agelong of the River Mersey adjacent to Chorlton Water Park successful southbound Manchester.

The woman, 156cm successful height, with a slim physique and mean magnitude acheronian brownish hair, was recovered from the h2o – but months connected fewer details astir her are known.

No-one has travel guardant to place her oregon lucifer a missing idiosyncratic enquiry contempt constabulary appeals, suggesting she whitethorn beryllium a overseas national.

Police accidental contempt extended investigative enactment including specializer examinations, DNA testing, and reviews of missing persons records, her individuality remains unknown.

Wearing size 8, New Look branded Jenna jeans and greenish non-slip socks, she besides did not person immoderate identifiable items successful her pockets, oregon disposable jewellery.

Due to the magnitude of clip she had been successful the h2o earlier discovery, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said successful April that her approximate age, ethnicity, and origin of decease had not yet been established.

This week, GMP said it had nary further update to marque nationalist connected those details and was inactive keeping an “open mind” arsenic to her origin of death.

In April, Detective Inspector Louise Edwards, from GMP’s Major Investigations Team, said: “We are determined to reunite this pistillate with her household and friends and found the origin of her death.

“I would impulse anyone with accusation to delight travel forward.”

Anyone with immoderate accusation tin interaction constabulary connected 101, via gmp.police.uk, oregon by contacting the autarkic foundation Crimestoppers, anonymously, connected 0800 555 111. You tin besides sojourn their tract astatine crimestoppers-uk.org. The log fig to beryllium quoted is 1191 of 21/03/24