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Body Recovered from Surrey Reservoir Sparks Police Investigation

Authorities are working to confirm the identity of the deceased and investigate the circumstances surrounding the death near Heathrow Airport.

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Overview

  • Emergency services recovered a man's body from King George VI Reservoir in Surrey on May 13, following reports of a body in the water.
  • The man was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.
  • Surrey Police have launched an investigation to determine how the man entered the water and the circumstances of his death.
  • Formal identification of the body is still pending, though next of kin have been notified.
  • The reservoir, located near Heathrow Airport, has steep banks and has been the focus of extensive searches since Glen Godfrey’s disappearance in December 2024.