Michael Sharpe: Body recovered from the Firth of Forth identified as 22-year-old from Grangemouth

The body of a young man recovered from the Firth of Forth has been identified as Michael Sharpe.

By Rachel Mackie

Published 6th Apr 2021, 13:46 BST- 1 min read

Updated 7th Apr 2021, 11:18 BST

His body was recovered on Friday, March 19 at Burntisland.

Police have now announced that he has been identified as 22-year-old Michael Sharpe from Grangemouth

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In a statement, Police Scotland said: “His family are devastated by their loss, Michael was a much loved family member, and our thoughts are with them at this difficult time.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious.”

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