THE body of a missing model has been pulled from the bottom of a reservoir just days after she appeared on a catwalk.
Jessica Jarikre, 24, was reported missing after she vanished from her home in Wroclaw, on Sunday.
The body of 24-year-old model, Jessica Jarikre, was found at the bottom of a reservoir Credit: Jam Press
Days before her disappearance she appeared on a Polish catwalk Credit: Jam Press
The model’s family raised the alarm when they were unable to contact her that night, on July 13.
launched a manhunt after it emerged she had left without her mobile phone or any identification documents.
Three days later her body was recovered from a reservoir near her home in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
The Water Rescue Service (WRS) said: “Before 2am, a woman’s body was recovered from the bottom of the reservoir.”
She is remembered for her ‘unique energy’ and ‘warmth’ Credit: Jam Press
Police have preliminarily ruled out the involvement of any third party in her death Credit: Jam Press
Wrocław police confirmed her death and announced an into the incident.
She was last seen Sunday evening in her Kunickiego Street apartment.
However, CCTV footage later placed her near a nearby pond, prompting WRS to begin searching the reservoir.
Just days before her disappearance, Jessica had walked the runway at Wrocław Fashion Week.
The model went missing from her home on Sunday, July 13 Credit: Jam Press
The Water Rescue Service pulled her body from the bottom of a reservoir Credit: Jam Press
Organisers posted a tribute to the late model: “There are moments and emotions that are incredibly difficult to put into words.
“It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of Jessica – a long time model at Wrocław Fashion Week.
“For years, she was a part of our history, bringing to the runway not only professionalism and talent, but above all, warmth, a smile, and a unique energy that we will remember forever.
“Today, our thoughts are with her family, loved ones, and all who were fortunate enough to know her.
“Farewell, Jessica. Thank you for being part of our community.
“You will remain in our memories forever.”
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death, although they have preliminarily ruled out the involvement of any third party.
It comes as the at her rented apartment.
A British man, Matthew Forster-Smith, was arrested over her violent murder.
Natalia Villalba, 36, was found dead in an upmarket residential block in the Colombian capital on June 22.
Overnight, Colombian prosecutors claimed Forster-Smith had beaten his victim to death before trying to conceal his alleged horror .
He denies involvement in the alleged murder.
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