{"id":413208,"date":"2025-09-10T13:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/413208\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T13:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:19:12","slug":"remains-of-missing-jordan-moray-from-cwmbach-found-after-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/413208\/","title":{"rendered":"Remains of missing Jordan Moray from Cwmbach found after six years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Arkless and<\/p>\n<p>Rowenna Hoskin<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757510351_36_grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 iMuqLZ hide-when-no-script\" aria-label=\"image unavailable\"\/><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6e59db90-8e3c-11f0-b391-6936825093bd.jpg.webp.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"South Wales Police Jordan Moray looks at the camera, he is wearing a yellow top and shrubs and grass is visible behind him.\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 fHZDyi\"\/>South Wales Police<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Moray went missing from his flat six years ago <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The remains of a man who went missing six years ago have been found, police have said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Jordan Moray, from Cwmbach, near Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, was reported missing from his flat with his games console still running and mobile phone on charge in July 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">South Wales Police said they received a report of human remains near the Llwyn-onn Reservoir in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, also known as the Brecon Beacons, on 29 August. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Mr Moray&#8217;s brother Josh <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/josh.moray\/posts\/pfbid0XoS3f1KTZSJ2hp3kv99LUA6Uqd2nTUQ6UcgRJ8nLeWtuBiPJRUiZpfLKqSgyW84xl\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 jZoZnB\" rel=\"noopener\">paid tribute on social media<\/a> and said his &#8220;heart is lost without you&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Police confirmed the remains were Mr Moray&#8217;s and that his death is not being treated as suspicious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Mr Moray&#8217;s mother issued a fresh appeal to find him on 24 July this year, the sixth anniversary of his disappearance. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">She said every day was &#8220;agony&#8221; but she was clinging to the hope that one day he will walk through the door again. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Possible sightings of Mr Moray <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-56543439\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 jZoZnB\" rel=\"noopener\">were reported in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire in 2021<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Brother Josh said: &#8220;He wasn&#8217;t just my brother he was my best friend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;He&#8217;s been a big loss in my life and always will be,&#8221; he said.  &#8220;Now my mam and dad can lay him to rest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;Love you Jordan Moray can&#8217;t wait to meet you again big bro my heart is lost without you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757510351_36_grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 iMuqLZ hide-when-no-script\" aria-label=\"image unavailable\"\/><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/de77aa30-8e44-11f0-84c8-99de564f0440.jpg.webp.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A map showing the location of the reservoir in relation to Merthyr Tydfil and the A470\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 fHZDyi\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Debbie Moray, <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-62442121\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 jZoZnB\" rel=\"noopener\">previously said the family would go hiking for hours searching for Jordan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;I search the mountains and the forestry regularly. As soon as we hear something [possible sighting] we&#8217;re there,&#8221; she said<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">&#8220;My brother and his wife constantly go all around the mountains on foot and by bike. Jordan&#8217;s brother does too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Detectives had hoped a <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-50493278\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 jZoZnB\" rel=\"noopener\">mystery man who wrote a letter to police <\/a>could provide a breakthrough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The letter containing information officers believed could have been helpful was signed with the name &#8220;Kevin Humphreys&#8221; but attempts to identify the author failed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"John Arkless and Rowenna Hoskin South Wales Police Jordan Moray went missing from his flat six years ago&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413209,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[12,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-413208","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115180205919176215","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}