Body found in search for missing Scot as cops launch 'unexplained' death probe

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Formal identification has yet to take place but the family of Donald Alexander Baxter McPhee, 30, have been informed.

Donald Alexander Baxter McPhee was last seen at around 4.45pm on Sunday, March 3, in the Lundavra Road area of the town.

The 30-year-old was reported missing to police on Thursday sparking a public appeal for help to find him. But Police Scotland have now confirmed that a body has been found during their search in the local area. Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. A statement from the force, released on Friday afternoon, said: “The body of a man has been recovered during searches for a missing person in Fort William.

Top news stories today “He is yet to be formally identified but the family of Donald Alexander Baxter McPhee, 30, who had been reported missing has been informed. Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here .

 

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