Body found by walkers in Bomere Heath

Monday 14th February 2011, 2:51PM GMT.

Body found by walkers in Bomere Heath

The body of a man was discovered by two walkers in Shropshire, police said today.

The body was found in the Bomere Heath area of Shrewsbury at 12.15pm on Saturday. The man has not yet been identified.

Police said it was being treated as an unexplained death which did not seem to be suspicious at this time.

Rachel Anstee, spokeswoman for West Mercia Police, said two members of the public were walking when they found a tent and then the body. Detectives and forensic teams were called to the scene.

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