A tragic development in the search for a missing woman in North London has unfolded as authorities link a discovered body to the case of Vanessa Ford, who was reported missing over the weekend.

Vanessa Ford’s disappearance was reported on Saturday, setting off a concerted search operation by law enforcement and concerned individuals.

The somber revelation came when a body was found on the train tracks situated between Dalston Kingsland and Hackney Central on Saturday. While formal identification of the body has yet to take place, Vanessa Ford’s family has been notified of the discovery

Ms. Ford was last seen in the vicinity of Richmond Road in Hackney around 11:00 BST on Saturday, raising concerns among her loved ones and prompting swift action by law enforcement.

Officers received a distress call regarding the incident near Dalston Kingsland at 11:49, with the British Transport Police (BTP) responding promptly to the scene. Despite the presence of paramedics and their immediate efforts, the individual was tragically pronounced deceased at the location.

Authorities have emphasised that the death is not being treated as suspicious. While this revelation brings sorrow to those who knew Vanessa Ford and those involved in the search, it also signifies the beginning of a necessary investigative process to understand the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking incident.