Body found in River Severn confirmed as missing Frieda Wolverson
A woman whose body was found in the River Severn near Shrewsbury nine days ago, was today named by police as Mrs Frieda Dorathee Wolverson, aged 90, of Frankwell, Shrewsbury.
Mrs Wolverson went missing from her home on October 18. Her zimmer frame was found nearby the following day in Frankwell car park close to the river bank.
An extensive search was conducted and her body was recovered after being spotted by a canoeist near Atcham on October 27.
A post mortem has been conducted and it is hoped to open an inquest before the end of the week.
