the missing of york state chef claudia price is now being treated as suspected kill , east yorkshire police said . however detectives claimed they had not found any verification that the 35 - summer - old , someone went missing on 18 april , was dead . her father peter stephen launched a direct appeal to his granddaughter to contact him five shortly after she disappeared . his plea came at a news conference held quickly after a £10 , 000 reward was offered to help locate miss lawrence . crimestoppers said the sum they were accepting was " significantly higher " than usual because of his interests in the cases .
Claudia Lawrence is 35 years old.