Daily Mirror

Tragedy of missing mum and son, five, found in a reservoir

- BY STEPHEN WHITE

THE bodies of a missing mum and her five-year-old son have been recovered from a reservoir, police said.

Emma Sillett, 41, and Jenson Spellman were reported missing on Tuesday and last seen at a McDonald’s near their home that day.

Emma’s friends said she had “underlying problems”.

Her car was found next to Valehouse reservoir,

FOUND Jenson and Emma three miles from where she lived in Dinting, Derbys. Assistant Chief Constable Kem Mehmet said: “It is with great sadness that the bodies of what are believed to be Emma and Jenson have been located at Valehouse. “I would like to take this opportunit­y to pass on my own condolence­s to family and friends.”

After Emma vanished pal Jodie Vitti said: “I haven’t slept just hoping and praying she just needs to clear her head.”

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