Brit, 25, found dead in lift shaft a week after going missing

Brit, 25, found dead in lift shaft a week after going missing


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The body of a Brit who went missing in Malaysia has been found in a lift shaft in Kuala Lumpur a week after he was reported missing. Jordan Johnson-Doyle, 25, vanished on May 27 after he was


last seen at a bar in a suburb of the country's capital. His disappearance sparked a massive search in a bid to find him but, tragically, he has now been found dead in a lift shaft at


the ground floor of a construction site. A post-mortem found the cause of death was a "chest injury sustained from a fall from height," according to police chief Rusdi Mohd Isa. He


added: "No criminal elements were found at the scene and the case has been classified as a sudden death report." _ THIS LIVE BLOG HAS NOW ENDED._ 13:52Anders Anglesey LAST PHOTO


SENT TO FRIEND The last photo sent from Jordan Johnson-Doyle's phone was to his best friend. The backpacker shared an image from Healey Mac's Irish Bar in Bangsae, Kuala Lumpur, at


about 8pm on May 27. Jordan's photo showed an advert for a pub quiz night at the establishment he had visited. 13:37Anders Anglesey FAMILY TRAVEL TO MALAYSIA Jordan


Johnson-Doyle's mum revealed family had travelled to Malaysia amid the search for him. Leanna Burnett, 44, told Free Malaysia Today that her husband had travelled to Kuala Lumpur in a


bid to find their son. She added the family was "distraught" over his disappearance. 13:27Anders Anglesey HOW JORDAN WAS IDENTIFIED Jordan was positively identified by a family


member after his body was recovered. Local news in Malaysia said Jordan's uncle identified him based on a tattoo. 12:45Anders Anglesey JORDAN'S DEATH SIMILAR TO OTHER TRAGIC BRIT


Jordan Johnson-Doyle's death shares some similarities to that of Brit tourist Tyler Kerry, 20, who was found dead in a lift shaft in Turkey. Tyler was found unresponsive inside a lift


shaft at the Trendy Lara Hotel in Antalya last year. It was believed Tyler opened the door believing the lift had arrived and walked through and into the empty shaft. 12:37Anders Anglesey


JORDAN'S DEATH ANNOUNCED AFTER BRIT'S BODY FOUND IN PORTUGAL Jordan Johnson-Doyle's body was found in a lift shaft as investigators announced they had found the human remains


of a Brit in Portugal. Greg Monks, 38, vanished in Albufeira in the early hours of Wednesday on May 28. But investigators announced they had found a body in the search for the Brit. He is


believed to have fallen into a ravine after not realising a garden wall had a steep drop on the other side. 12:27KEY EVENT 'NO CRIMINAL ELEMENTS' FOUND AT SCENE, SAY POLICE


Malaysian police in Kuala Lumpur have said there is nothing to suggest any criminality involved in Jordan's death. Police chief Rusdi Mohd Isa said: "No criminal elements were


found at the scene and the case has been classified as a sudden death report." 12:19Anders Anglesey JORDAN'S LAST KNOWN LOCATION Jordan was last seen at Healey Mac's Irish Bar


in Bangsar, in Kuala Lumpur on May 27. He had sent his friend a photo of the pub's quiz poster before he is believed to have gone to a close bar called The Social. 12:14Anders Anglesey


TRACING JORDAN'S LAST STEPS Jordan Johnson-Doyle arrived in Malaysia on May 17 after he previously visited the nearby country of Vietnam. He is understood to have been staying at the


Robertson Residences at Bukit, in Kuala Lumpur. 12:10Anders Anglesey 'FIND MY IPHONE' TRACKER SHOWED JORDAN'S PHONE LOCATION Jordan Johnson-Doyle's mum said last


Wednesday she used the "Find My iPhone" tracking service to see where his phone was. The tracker showed the mobile was at a residential block close to the bar in the Kuala Lumpur


suburb where Jordan had been. 12:02Anders Anglesey CONDOLENCES POUR IN FOR JORDAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA Condolences have poured in for Jordan's family following the devastating update. One


social media user wrote to the family, adding: "So sorry for your loss...May his soul rest in peace, may God comfort n give strength to you n family in this difficult times. Sending


love & hugs from Ipoh, Malaysia." Another added: "Deepest condolences & heartfelt sympathy to the family." 11:55Anders Anglesey LAST TIME JORDAN SPOKE TO FAMILY Jordan


Johnson-Doyle's mum Leanna Burnett said she last spoke to her son on May 26. She previously said: "He seemed absolutely fine and normal. Nothing stood out whatsoever. "We


always end the phone call with 'love long time' and that was the very last thing we said to each other." 11:53Anders Anglesey WHO WAS JORDAN JOHNSON-DOYLE? Jordan


Johnson-Doyle was a British backpacker who had been visiting Malaysia when he died. He had been backpacking around South East Asia at the time his family were unable to contact him after he


went missing. The software engineer's mum Leanne Burnett said she felt "sick" and "numb" after her son went missing. 11:47Anders Anglesey FOREIGN OFFICE SUPPORTING


FAMILY A FCDO spokesperson said it is supporting the family of a British man following the discovery of Jordan's body. "We are supporting the family of a British man who died in


Malaysia and are in contact with the local authorities," the FCDO said. 11:39KEY EVENT CAUSE OF DEATH REVEALED Police chief Rushi Mohd Isa revealed Jordan's cause of death. The


police cief said investigators determined "cause of death was a chest injury sustained from a fall from height." 11:38KEY EVENT JORDAN JOHNSON-DOYLE FOUND DEAD The body of missing


British backpacker Jordan Johnson-Doyle has been found in a lift shaft in Kuala Lumpur, according to Malaysian police.