A WOMAN found dead in the River Foss has been named by police.
Pensioner Florence Vokes, 66, of Stillingfleet was found near Foss Bank at 8.15pm on Wednesday after a member of the public reported seeing what they thought was a body.
Detectives treated the death as unexplained and a full investigation was launched.
An inquest into her death was opened and adjourned on Monday.
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