A student from the University of Bristol has been found dead beneath Clifton Suspension Bridge in what is believed to be the fourth undergraduate suicide in the city since the start of the academic year.
The body of Lara Nosiru, 23, from Thurrock, in Essex, was discovered after a two-hour search of the Avon Gorge earlier this week. She was in the final year of her neuroscience course and a member of several dancing groups in Bristol.
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