Waltham Abbey: Body Is Missing Woman

9 October 2013, 16:17 | Updated: 9 October 2013, 16:18

Kathleen Morris was last seen at her home in Waltham Abbey on Monday, 30 September.

A body found in water in Waltham has been provisionally identified as that of missing woman Kathleen Morris.

The 61 year-old was last seen at her home in the town on Monday, 30 September.

The body of a woman was discovered in water near the Cornmill car park at around 4pm on Saturday, 5 October. 

Essex Police say a post-mortem examination was carried out on Monday and there are no suspicious circumstances around the death or the discovery of the body. 

An inquest into her death is due to open in the next few days.