Search for missing man stood down after body found

Richard had been reported missing on Wednesday
Search for missing man stood down after body found

The late Richard Bracken

A Kildare man who went missing on Wednesday has been sadly found deceased.

Gardaí have stood down the missing person appeal in respect of 28-year-old Richard Bracken, who was reported missing from Athy following the discovery of a man’s body.

A statement said: ‘An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and public for their assistance in this matter. No further action is required and no further information is available at this time.’

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