A body has been found in the neighborhood where missing sisters Henrietta and Eliza Huszti disappeared in Aberdeen more than three weeks ago, detectives confirmed today.
Police Scotland set up a huge search after the 32-year-old brothers and sisters, who came from a set of triplets, were shown for the last time in the vicinity of the River Dee.
Today the power revealed that the body of a person was pulled out of the river after he was seen this morning at around 7.55 am near Queen Elizabeth Bridge.
A spokesperson for the Scotland of the police said: 'We were informed of the body of a person who was seen in the River Dee near Queen Elizabeth Bridge in Aberdeen around 7.55 am on Friday. The body has been found from the water and questions are going on. '
It comes four days after the police finished searching for the sisters in the river, after the last observation of them on January 7 at 2.12 pm on Market Street at Victoria Bridge.
The disappearance of the Husztis, originally from Hungary, led to a large search and rescue mission – but officers could not have found the couple.
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti were missing on January 7 in Aberdeen in freezing conditions
A police -diving boat on the Dee River in Aberdeen during the search for the sisters on January 14
A police -dive boat goes to Aberdeen during the search for the Huszti sisters on January 14
The two Hungarian women are part of a series of triplets (depicted with their brother Jozsef)
The police announced on Monday that 'extensive and detailed searches' from the river and the harbor were completed.
But the armed forces said that broader investigations to discover that the sisters were underway, including searches for coastal areas in the north and south of Aberdeen.
Previously, officers said that the two women had visited the bridge where they were last seen the day before their disappearance.
They were seen on Victoria Bridge around 2.50 am on January 6.
CCTV showed that the sisters spent five minutes on the footpath and Victoria Bridge, but nowhere dealt with someone else.
It was also created that an SMS message was sent from the mobile phone from Henrietta to the hospiters at 2.12 hours on January 7, from the Victoria Bridge area, indicating that they would not return to the flat.
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti were last seen at CCTV in Market Street after leaving their house in the city center of Aberdeen on January 7 at around 2.12 pm
Officers said that the two women had visited the bridge where they were last seen the day before their disappearance. They were seen on Victoria Bridge around 2.50 pm on January 6
Police officers walk next to the Dee River during the search for the sisters on January 14
A map shows the areas of Aberdeen that have been searched by the police for the sisters
The phone was then disconnected from the network and has not been active since then, the police said.
The next day the personal belongings of the sisters were found in the flat and the Hospita reported her concerns to the police.
After a visit to the bridge on January 6, CCTV images showed that the sisters make their way through the city center, via the Union Square shopping center, back to their flat in the Charlotte Street area.
The police said there was nothing to indicate that they had left it again until they were seen at the Dee River shortly before they were last seen.
When they were last seen on January 7, they crossed the bridge and went straight on a footpath next to the river on the way to the Boat Club of Aberdeen.
