Police have confirmed the formal identification of 34-year-old Victoria Taylor, from Norton, Malton, following the recovery of a body from the River Derwent at 11.45am on Tuesday.
A post-mortem examination has also been completed.
A file is being prepared for the Coroner for an inquest in due course.
Victoria’s family have been informed about the update.
Police say their thoughts remain with them and ask that their privacy is respected.
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Primary school pupils in North Yorkshire are expected to learn safe self-rescue and swim at least twenty-five metres to help prevent further open water drownings.
A weekend of family fun, live music, and maritime rescue demonstrations will take over Staithes and Runswick Bay to raise vital funds for the RNLI.
Organisers have confirmed that more than £3,000 was raised by the annual Filey Ball Race.
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