Body of British woman who ‘vanished from sunbed’ found 40km away, husband says

A British mother who disappeared from her sunbed on a Greek beach has been found dead, her husband has confirmed.

Chris Bourda, 66, woke up from his sun lounger on Ofrynio beach, Kavala, on August 1 to discover his wife Michele, 59, had disappeared.

The mum-of-one’s belongings were still on her sun bed, but she was nowhere to be found.

The worried husband contacted police, as Michele suffered from severe depression and anxiety, but said officers did not arrive at the scene for another two hours. Her body was finally located by police and was found half-naked, without a head and partially eaten by fish, her husband said.

The holidaymaker’s remains were found 40km from where she was last seen, on the privately owned island Fidonisi.

The body is due to be formally identified, but the swi