Body found in York search for missing 91-year-old man
Police searching for a 91-year-old man who went missing two months ago have recovered a body.Fraser Tuddenham, from the Huntington area of York, had not been seen since he was believed to have gone out for a walk on 14 February.A dog walker found a body at Strensall Common nature reserve on Saturday, where the majority of search activity had been focused.A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "This is a very sad development, and our thoughts are with Mr Tuddenham's family and friends at this difficult time. We are grateful to everyone who assisted in the search."
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