16-year-old boy who went missing after breaking up with girlfriend found dead in the woods near home

The boy disappeared from his home in Dewsbury Moor, West Yorkshire, at about 1:30 p.m. on October 19 and police were to locate the area by tracing the location of his cell phone.
UPDATED OCT 22, 2018

One 16-year-old boy, who had vanished after he broke up with his girlfriend, was found dead in the woods close to his home. It was reported that Kieran Wood disappeared from his home in Dewsbury Moor, West Yorkshire, at about 1:30 pm on October 19, leaving his family in an emotional wreck.

The authorities were able to trace his cell phone to the area in Dewsbury after they were alerted by his mother, Sarah, on that day. The teen's body was finally found by a passerby on October 20 morning in the local woods.



 

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