Skeletal Remains Found on Foreshore Near Fulham Railway Bridge


Police take away 'two items' and continue searching the area


Putney Foreshore near Fulham Railway Bridge. Picture: Google Streetview

A search of the Thames foreshore near Fulham Railway Bridge is continuing after skeletal remains were discovered on the river bed on the Putney side of the river.

Fulham Railway Bridge is where the District Line tube service crosses the Thames just downstream from Putney Bridge.

The find at around 1.30pm on Friday, 14 September to reports of skeletal remains found on the river bed of the Thames near Fulham bridge.

Witnesses reported seeing police in forensic gear searching in the mud on the foreshire around the bridge, close to the western edge of Wandsworth Park.

Police say officers attended and two items were taken away from the scene for forensic analysis.

A wider search of the area where the suspected remains were recovered took place this Monday, 17 September.


September 18, 2018