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Human Remains Found After 6-Year Disappearance
13 Jun
Summary
- Human remains found six years after a man vanished.
- The remains were discovered in a wooded area near a road.
- An investigation into the death circumstances is ongoing.

Human remains found earlier this year in a wooded area near the A617 Rainworth Bypass in Mansfield, England, have been identified as Michael Dennington. He was born in June 1961 and had been missing for six years.
Dennington was last seen leaving Kings Mill Hospital in Nottinghamshire in May 2020. His family reported him missing at the time. Despite an extensive investigation, his whereabouts were not determined until the recent discovery.
Nottinghamshire Police confirmed the identity through DNA testing, stating that the investigation into the circumstances of his death is ongoing. The family has been notified and is receiving support, with a request for privacy during this difficult time.