Harry MacDonald: Skye missing man's body found

Police said the man's body was found  in a wooded area (stock pic) <i>(Image: PA)</i>
Police said the man's body was found in a wooded area (stock pic) (Image: PA)
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The family of a man missing since September last year have been informed after a body was found in woodland on Skye.

Harry MacDonald, then 59, was last seen in Portree on the island at around 10am on Wednesday September 21, 2022.

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Police Scotland said a body was found in a wooded area west of Portree at around 3pm on Tuesday.

The force said formal identification has yet to take place but the family of Mr MacDonald have been informed.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “The death is currently being treated as unexplained pending further inquiries.

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