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'Headless body' fished from water | 'Headless body' fished from water |
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A boat fishing in the Firth of Clyde has hauled up what is believed to be a headless body. | A boat fishing in the Firth of Clyde has hauled up what is believed to be a headless body. |
The human remains were found near Ailsa Craig at about 1700 BST on Tuesday. | |
Strathclyde Police confirmed that a body had been found but they would not say if the human remains were a headless corpse. | Strathclyde Police confirmed that a body had been found but they would not say if the human remains were a headless corpse. |
At the end of May, the skull of missing Glasgow accountant Andrew Ramsay, who had not been seen since 22 February, was found in the Firth of Clyde. | |
He was abducted from outside his home in Berryknowes Road, Cardonald. | |
Andrew Ramsay's skull was found at the end of May | Andrew Ramsay's skull was found at the end of May |
The skull was found in the nets of a fishing boat on 5 April, which was trawling the Firth. | The skull was found in the nets of a fishing boat on 5 April, which was trawling the Firth. |
The fisherman who made the discovery said he believed it had been dropped near the island of Little Cumbrae. | The fisherman who made the discovery said he believed it had been dropped near the island of Little Cumbrae. |
The identity of the skull was later confirmed by DNA tests. | The identity of the skull was later confirmed by DNA tests. |
It marked a key moment in the extensive police search for the father-of-two. | It marked a key moment in the extensive police search for the father-of-two. |