Human remains found in Brazil during the search for a missing British journalist have been confirmed as his. Dom Phillips and his Brazilian companion Bruno Pereira disappeared on June 5.
Dental records were reportedly used to identify the 57-year-old man, who is originally from Bristol, according to the BBC. Testing to identify a second body is still ongoing to find out if it's 41-year-old Mr Pereira.
Fisherman Amarildo da Costa de Oliveira, 41, has confessed to shooting the men and led officers to the human remains he had buried in an area of the Amazon near where the pair disappeared. The discovery of the remains came after a ten-day search, reports PA.
