Mitchell who went missing after leaving Russells Hall Hospital (Image: West Midlands Police)
OFFICERS searching for a missing man have found a body in woodland near Buckpool Nature Reserve, Wordsley.
Mitchell, aged 41, from Wolverhampton, had been missing almost three weeks after he was last seen leaving Russells Hall Hospital.
Dudley Police said this evening (Monday April 17) that although formal identification is yet to take place, Mitchell’s family have been informed.
A police spokesperson said: "We are not treating his death as suspicious and our sympathies are with his family and friends."
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