Police find body in search for sex offender wanted after woman’s murder

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Richard Scatchard has been wanted by police since the death of Kelly Faiers last October.

Police searching for a sex offender wanted for questioning after a woman’s murder have discovered a body in a caravan.

The force said he was wanted on recall to prison, as well as in connection with the murder investigation into Ms Faiers’ death.A member of the public called police to report the discovery of a man’s body inside a caravan near Cleeve Hill in Watchet, just after 2pm on April 4. “Specialist family liaison officers continue to provide support to Kelly’s family at this difficult time.

“We would like to thank those people who have responded to the appeals for information we have issued over the past five and a half months and will continue to update the public as our inquiries progress.”Scatchard had been convicted of sexual offences Avon and Somerset Police said Scatchard was considered a danger to women, particularly in relationships, and had been a regular user of dating apps.A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of Ms Faiers’ death was inconclusive, with further tests carried out.After police spoke to Scatchard on October 15, he travelled to Watchet. The last confirmed sighting of him on CCTV is in the Swain Street area at about 9am on October 16.

 

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