Mystery as woman found dead in River Severn – as cops probe tragic discovery

POLICE have launched an urgent probe after a woman was found dead in a river.

The tragic discovery was made in Worcestershire's River Severn around midday yesterday.

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The cops said they are yet to formally identify the woman.

The force added that it wasn't treating her death a suspicious.

West Mercia Police said: "Officers recovered a woman's body from the River Severn in Kempsey, Worcestershire on Wednesday, October 4.

"The body was discovered at around 12.25pm.

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"Formal identification is yet to take place, but the death is not being treated as suspicious. A report is being prepared for the coroner."