Officials pulled her body on Sunday from a river in a village, about 72km northwest of Manchester. Read more at straitstimes.com.
, a 45-year-old woman whose Jan 27 disappearance had attracted feverish attention in Britain and focused scrutiny on the conduct of the local police force.
The details, they said, were disclosed to clarify why Ms Bulley had been considered a “high-risk” missing person and after her disappearance had spurred mass public interest. But critics of the police called their sharing of such information inappropriate and suggested it was sexist. In a statement on Monday, the family expressed resentment at the news coverage of Ms Bulley’s death.
In the week before the discovery of her body, the Lancashire Constabulary described details of Ms Bulley’s private life, issuing a statement in what they called “an unusual step” that aimed “to avoid any further speculation or misinterpretation”.
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