A team was pictured at the River Leam today
Adam Lucas was an ‘amazing and loved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and cousin'(Image: Warwickshire Police)
Police divers have been seen searching a Midlands river today as part of a murder investigation.
Warwickshire Police are investigating after Adam Lucas was found dead in Victoria Park, Leamington Spa, on Wednesday 15 April.
Officers were called to the park that morning after a member of the public saw his body in the water.
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It was later established that he died from injuries consistent with an assault.
Officers from the Underwater Search Unit were at the park searching the River Leam on Sunday, pictures published by the BBC showed.
The victim’s heartbroken family have previously spoken of their shock at Adam’s death.
“He was an amazing and loved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and cousin,” they said in a statement.
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“We kindly ask that he is kept in your thoughts and prayers while we try to navigate this as a family.”
The Warwickshire force has appealed for anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious in the area from late Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning to get in touch.
You can contact officers on 101.