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Mum of Joshua Kershaw who went missing in Thailand says her 'heart is breaking'

Joshua Kershaw was missing for nine days before being found deceased in Thailand; his family launched a GoFundMe to support repatriation efforts.

  • Joshua Kershaw, 21, from Grimsby, went missing while in Thailand on January 12, 2026, failing to board his scheduled flight back to the UK on January 19.
  • His mother posted on Facebook that her 'heart is breaking' as they confirmed he was not alive and are trying to repatriate his body to the UK.
  • Hundreds responded to the post, paying tribute to Joshua and offering condolences to his family.
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examinerlive.co.uk broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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