Jonty Evans missing Nantwich Death: Family and friends of the missing 16-year-old teenager from Nantwich have been left heartbroken following reports of a body found.
Law enforcement agencies say Jonty Evans died from an apparent suicide this weekend. He was found dead Sunday evening following a search.
According to reports, Police search crews discovered a body this evening while looking for missing Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans. They confirmed that a body was discovered at approximately 5.15 p.m. today.
Officers and search and rescue teams have searched the River Weaver, Nantwich Lake, and the weir at Mill Island. Jonty, from Baddington, went missing on Friday night at about 11 p.m., and his suitcase was discovered on Mill Island on Saturday morning.
Friends and family also joined the search today. A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: “At around 5.13 pm on Sunday 1 September, police searching the River Weaver near Riverside, Nantwich, as part of inquiries into the report of a missing teenager, sadly found a body. “While formal ID has not yet taken place, it is believed to be that of the 16-year-old boy who has been missing since 30 August from the Nantwich area.
Jonty Evans Missing – Cheshire Police Investigations
The police are becoming increasingly concerned about the disappearance of a 16-year-old youth. The last time Jonty Evans was observed in the Queens Drive area of Nantwich was between 10:45 pm and 11:15 pm on Friday, August 30.
He has not been seen since. He has been described as having mousy brown curtain-style hair, a slender build, and standing at approximately 5ft 9in., he is white.
Inspector Ashy Sayer stated, “We are becoming increasingly concerned about Jonty’s well-being and would encourage anyone who has knowledge of his whereabouts or has seen him to contact the police.” I would also like to directly appeal to Jonty to kindly contact us and inform us that you are safe and well, as your family is concerned about your well-being.
If you have seen Jonty or are aware of his whereabouts, please contact Cheshire Police at 101 and reference incident number 1907900, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555111.