Body Found In Search For Missing University Of Birmingham Student Joseph Derbisz Who Vanished After Night Out

Although no official identification has been made yet, Joseph’s family and friends have been notified, police said. West Midlands Police also confirmed that his death is not being treated as a suspect.

The rugby undergraduate, Warwickshirelast seen in University of Birmingham Fab N Fresh nightclub at the Guild of Students around 3.30 p.m. of Sunday. The search for Joseph Derbisz included a social media campaign, with friends sharing details online in hopes of finding him and leaflets posted around campus. I’m watching: Dramatic moment the crime king Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh arrested at Birmingham airport
The search for Joseph Derbisz involved a social media campaign, with friends sharing details online in hopes of finding him. One of Joseph’s roommates, Rachel Thorpe, thanked everyone who helped share information about Joseph’s disappearance and asked for confidentiality. “We are deeply saddened to announce that Joe has died tragically,” she said in a Facebook post. “We are shocked by the support and are asking for privacy right now.” Its representative University of Birmingham said: “We are absolutely devastated to learn of Joe’s death. Our thoughts are with Joe’s family and friends at this very difficult time. We are doing everything we can to support Joe’s friends and family as well. and the wider student and staff community. “We continue to work with the police as it conducts its investigations and we can not comment further at this stage. You will see an increased police presence in the area and at the University this afternoon. Do not hesitate to talk to them. “We encourage any of our students affected by this tragedy to contact the Confidential Hearing and Support Service, UB Heard or Wellness Manager. Our free 24-hour support service: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Citizen Advice.” Joseph is believed to have studied mechanical engineering and was also a part-time math teacher, according to LinkedIn. Stay up to date with the latest from your street or neighborhood in Birmingham or the West Midlands Birmingham News Email Updates.