W5 Body Identified As Missing Benjamin

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33 year old Benjamin Browning disappeared before Christmas

Officers who have been investigating a body found in a garden at a residential address in Madeley Road, Ealing W5, have identified the deceased to be missing person Benjamin Browning.

A formal identification has taken place and Mr Browning’s next of kin have been informed.

Benjamin Browning, 33 from West Ealing, was last seen by a friend in the Ealing Broadway area at approx 01:00hrs on Saturday 12 December, 2009.

His family reported him missing on 21 December.

The death is being treated as unexplained and officers from Ealing CID are investigating the circumstances.

Anyone with any information relating to Mr Browning's death is asked to contact Ealing CID on 0208 246 2020; or if you wish to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.