British TV physician Michael Mosley is believed to have been discovered lifeless on the Greek island of Symi following a multi-day search alongside the coast for the lacking man.
Mosley, 67, appeared to have fallen down a steep slope close to the rocky coast above Agia Marina seashore, Lefteris Papakalodoukas, the island’s mayor, informed The Related Press on Sunday.
Papakalodoukas mentioned he was aboard a ship with state ERT TV journalists round 10 a.m. after they noticed the physique in opposition to a fence.
“We zoomed with the cameras and noticed it was him,” the mayor mentioned, referring to Mosley.
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Antonis Mystiloglou, a cameraman with TV ERT, who was additionally on the boat, informed The Related Press the physique had a leather-based bag in a single hand.
Formal identification of the physique was pending.
Mosley was final seen on Wednesday. He disappeared throughout an afternoon hike alone alongside St. Nicholas Seaside close to the village of Pedi on the small mountainous island, and by no means returned, police officers mentioned.
His spouse, Dr. Clare Bailey, alerted authorities after he did not return.
Police, the fireplace brigade, coast guard and volunteers had looked for Mosley on and off the coast of the island within the japanese Aegean, utilizing a helicopter, drones and a rescue canine as temperatures hit 104 degrees Farenheit.Â
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Mosley is famed as a daily visitor on British broadcaster ITV’s “This Morning,” and is understood for popularizing the 5:2 weight loss program, an intermittent fasting routine.Â
He has additionally authored a number of best-selling books, together with “The Quick 800,” “The Intelligent Guts Eating regimen,” “The Quick Eating regimen,” “Quick Train,” and “The 8-Week Blood Sugar Eating regimen.”Â
Mosley and Bailey have 4 youngsters.Â
Fox Information’ Chris Pandolfo contributed to this report.