Overview
- Police issued a public appeal after Selwood was reported missing and later conducted a search that led to his discovery.
- A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said officers found Selwood deceased and that specially trained officers have informed and are supporting his family.
- Authorities have not released any information about the cause or circumstances of his death and asked for privacy for the family.
- Selwood had sizeable followings on TikTok and his last social post was shared days before he was reported missing, which helped draw public attention to the case.
- Dozens of online tributes have appeared and a Facebook page advertising a local balloon‑release memorial in Dukinfield has been created as the community responds.