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Anthony Griffiths: Body of missing man found

A body has been found off the coast of Co Donegal
A body has been found off the coast of Co Donegal A body has been found off the coast of Co Donegal

THE BODY of missing Derry man Anthony Griffiths has been found during a search off the coast of Co Donegal.

Mr Griffiths (59), from the Culmore area, went missing shortly after midnight on Monday.

He was last seen close to Doagh Famine Village.

Mr Griffiths and his family had been on a camping trip in the area.

The Coastguard in Malin said the body was spotted by helicopter near Knockameny Point at around 2pm yesterday.