The body of a woman has been found in the search for a mother who went missing with her newborn baby.
A body believed to be a Charlotte Bevan was discovered in a gorge last night.
But the four-day-old baby she walked out of hospital with is still missing.
The 30-year-old walked out of Bristol Maternity Hospital wearing thin hospital slippers and no coat, with her newborn daughter wrapped in a blanket on Tuesday night.
CCTV footage released yesterday showed her clutching four-day-old Zaani Tiana as she calmly walked off the ward, past several nurses and out of the hospital.
Last night, a police helicopter found the body of a woman in the Avon Gorge near the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.
Officers said they did not find not find a baby.
Pascal Malbrouck, 37, Miss Bevan’s boyfriend and Zaani’s father, had issued a heartfelt plea for her to ‘please come back’ and spoken of how they were excited to be new parents.
Body of woman found in search for missing mother and hew newborn baby
