It was 1987 and he had been moved by a newspaper article appealing for volunteers to help find Ian Brady and Myra Hindley’s first victim, Pauline Reade.

Gemma Owen wows in a glamorous thigh-high split dress as she arrives at the star-studded Beauty Awards We are at the very early stages of assessing the evidence which he brought to our attention, but have taken the decision to excavate an area of land with a view to determining what lies there. Fifty-eight years after Britain's most notorious serial killers abducted and murdered 12-year-old Keith, a police forensic tent stood once again on Saddleworth Moor, a haunting reminder of the unspeakable horrors perpetrated there by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. King Charles and Prince William are 'allowing selfish agendas and family discord to take over the House of Windsor' Shane Warne's children reveal they believe the legend 'might still be with us today' if he'd taken one simple step before that fateful trip to ThailandAt the beginning of the film is a significant bend in the road which I identified immediately as exactly the same type of bend in the road where the children were buried,’ he said. ‘This is all part of their plan. He was obsessive.’ Watch out, Taylor Swift! Stunning model Veronika Rajek calls Travis Kelce a 'hunk' after watching him play for the Chiefs at Raiders

Another unnamed archaeologist told the Mail: “‘It is a human skull. It cannot be anything else.” Ian Brady and Myra Hindley tortured and murdered five children from 1963 to 1965 (Photo: Bettmann Provider: Bettmann Archive) Police search an area on Saddleworth Moor today (Photo: Peter Powell/PA Wire) Coronation Street SPOILERS: Gemma's caravan holiday with her brother Paul takes a disastrous turn amid his battle with motor neurone disease I don't know if I'll see next Christmas': Linda Nolan 'cries her eyes out' as she shares a heartbreaking cancer update and explains why the festive season is 'more poignant' this year Olivia Colman cuts a chic figure in a dark green jumpsuit as she joins Timothee Chalamet and Hugh Grant for the Wonka photocall Strictly's Bobby Brazier reveals his heartbreaking two-word tribute to his late mother Jade Goody after leaving viewers in tears with dance

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Omid Scobie accusesPrince Edward and Sophie of 'a screw up' - and says remarks they made them seem 'casually bigoted' In 2016 Mr Edwards paid a drone expert from Liverpool John Moores University to complete a survey of the area he wanted to search. He also paid for a ground penetrating radar search. Wonderful in white! Queen Letizia of Spain opts for chic trouser suit to attend journalism awards with King Felipe Adipose tissue, otherwise known as body fat, was also identified by two archaeologists from photographs taken at the scene. Police were spurred into action after three independent experts identified remains as being human.