BREAKING: Cops hunting missing Libby Squire have confirmed a body pulled from the Humber Estuary is the student who vanished six weeks ago.
Cops contacted Libby’s parents Lisa, 48, and Russ, 53, after the grisly discovery was made and they are being comforted by family liaison officers.
But after staggering around she mysteriously ended up sitting on a park bench on nearby Beverley Road at 11.45pm. A woman living close to where Libby was last seen described hearing “bloodcurdling screams” at 12.30am that made her sit up in bed and say: “Oh my God”. Handout family photo issued by Humberside Police of Libby Squire with her mother Lisa. The 21-year-old student disappeared in Hull on Friday February 1.Undated family handout photo issued by Humberside Police of 21-year-old student Libby Squire. Picture: Family Handout/PA WireIn a moving statement the couple spoke fondly of Libby’s love and said she was “always happy and having fun”.“We miss her more than we could ever say. We just want her back with us.
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