The brain of a man murdered 19 years ago has been discovered at a London hospital

Danny Ferguson was shot in the eye and his body was hacked with a machete in a bedsit in Shakespeare Road, Beford on 21 February 1994. A post-mortem examination was carried out and his brain was removed but not replaced. His family believed the body was buried intact. A ceremony has been carried out to place Danny's brain with his remains. His killers has never been caught. The case was reopened 12 months ago, leading to the discovering of his brain at the hospital. The family said they were very distressed over the discovery. Danny's brother Richard said " The police have recently contacted us to make us aware of the body found recently in storage belonging to my brother. The brain was retained without our knowledge or consent for 19 years. We have buried our brother unwhole and this is truly disturbing to know"