Grimsby musician swept to death on German river
Christian Fagg, 23, was reported missing in Koln-Rodenkirchen, near Cologne, on Tuesday, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office said.
An FCO spokesman confirmed today that he had been found dead.
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Hide AdIt is understood Mr Fagg had been on holiday with six friends when he was swept away by the current.
Reports said that people in a houseboat spotted his body in the water and alerted the local fire brigade.
The FCO spokesman said: “We were made aware today that the death of Christian John Fagg, who was reported missing in Koln-Rodenkirchen, Germany, on 6 August, has been confirmed.
“We are providing consular assistance to his family at this difficult time.”