Police searching for a teen missing from his home in Wigan have found a body.
Greater Manchester Police had previously appealed for information and said "they were increasingly concerned for the welfare" of Jack Parker, 15, who last seen at around 2.30pm yesterday.
Today officers searching for Jack confirmed they had found a body, reports the Manchester Evening News.
Greater Manchester Police have said they death is not being treated as suspicious.
A f ormal identification has yet to take place.
Yesterday concerned family members released a picture of the teenager, in the hope someone might recognise him.
He was described as white, 6ft 3ins tall, of slim build with a shaved head and brown eyes.
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He was last seen on Bodmin Way in Tyldesley wearing black Nike tracksuit bottoms, a navy blue ribbed coat, black Adidas torsion trainers with a red Adidas logo on the tongue.
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