Luis Piovesana: Family 'devastated' after body found in search for brother of judo Olympian

The young woman shared her pain after the discovery of her brother's body, Luis. The young man, who had sent a disturbing message to his sister before disappearing, was found in the river Frome, putting...

Luis Piovesana's family 'devastated' after body found in river

Luis Piovesana's sister says "We are completely devastated, he has passed away".

Luis Piovesana: Family 'devastated' after body found in search for brother of judo Olympian

The 26-year-old was last seen in the early hours of Friday morning and his sister, Lubjana Piovesana, had appealed to the public for help finding him.

Family ‘devastated’ after body found in search for brother of judo Olympian

More than 100 police officers have been involved in the search for Luis Piovesana.

Olympic star 'devastated' after body found in river during search for brother

A body has been found in the search for Luis Piovesana (Picture: BPM Media; PA) Police searching for missing Luis Piovesana have sadly found a body. The search for the missing 26-year-old was launched after he went missing in the early hours of Friday. He had last been seen on CCTV at Eastgate Retail Park in Bristol at around 3am. His sister Lubjana Piovesana, 28, who competed in judo for Team GB, appealed for help with the search as her brother…

Body found in search for brother of judo Olympian

More than 100 police officers have been involved in the search for Luis Piovesana. A body has been found during the search for the brother of a judo Olympian who went missing in Bristol in the early hours of Friday morning, police said. More than 100 police officers had been involved in the search for Luis Piovesana, 26, whose sister Lubjana Piovesana competed for Team GB before switching to the Austrian team. Avon and Somerset Police said: “At …