Police investigate British woman’s disappearance in France a year ago

Karen Milsom one of more than 800 Britons listed as missing abroad by charity

French police are investigating the disappearance of a 52-year-old British woman who left her home in the western Charente region more than a year ago with just her clothes and a few thousand euros in cash and has not been seen since.

Karen Milsom, a Bristol-born care worker described as “caring”, “empathetic” and someone who always kept in touch with her friends, is one of more than 800 Britons listed as missing abroad by the Lucie Blackman Trust, a charity named for a young woman who disappeared in Japan 20 years ago and was later found murdered.

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