Clifton Suspension Bridge human remains discovery
| Date | 10 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Time | 23:57 BST (22:57 UTC) |
| Location | Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, UK |
| Coordinates | 51°27′16″N 2°37′45″W / 51.454416°N 2.629117°W |
| Motive | attempt to dispose of dead bodies |
| Deaths | 2 |
| Accused | Yostin Mosquera |
| Trial | ongoing, at Old Bailey |
In the late hours of 10 July 2024, two suitcases containing human remains were found on Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, in the South West of England. The suitcases were found by bystanders who stopped a man acting suspiciously. A manhunt soon ensued, with police searching for one person in connection with the remains. The person was identified as Colombian national Yostin Andres Mosquera. Police arrested him on 13 July 2024 at Bristol Temple Meads railway station and he is currently on trial at the Old Bailey court in London.