Body find is Gemma Simpson missing from Leeds since 2000

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Gemma Simpson was 23 when she went missing in May 2000

Human remains found at Brimham Rocks in North Yorkshire have been confirmed as those of a woman who went missing 14 years ago.

Gemma Simpson, from Leeds, was 23 when she was last seen in the Harehills area on 5 May 2000.

Last month, Martin Bell, 44, of St Leonard's Crescent, Scarborough, was charged with her murder.

Det Ch Insp Adrian Taylor of West Yorkshire Police said: "Gemma's family have been informed."

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