Youth’s Body on Line – Gruesome Discovery at Denaby

November 1944

South Yorkshire Times, November 25th 1944

Youth’s Body on Line

Gruesome Discovery at Denaby

The decapitated body of Geoffrey Leonard Warren (17), apprentice fitter, of 32, Warren Road, Conisbrough, was discovered yesterday on the L.N.E. Railway line near Denaby Main level crossing.

The discovery was made at 8.15 a.m. a short distance from the crossing on the Mexborough side.

Warren was employed at Denaby Main Colliery.