Tuesday, 21 December 2021 - 10:08pm |
Wellington

Body found in search for missing kayaker

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Police searching for missing kayaker Jack Skellett located a body in Wellington Harbour this evening.

While formal identification is yet to take place, it is believed to be that of the missing 23-year-old.

Police's thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to his family, who have requested privacy at this difficult time. 

The matter will be referred to the Coroner.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre