Police name man who died in Ulverston
Last updated at 14:26, Saturday, 27 August 2011
POLICE have named the man who died in Ulverston.
Anthony Christopher Preston, 38, of County Square, was found lying in the road on New Market Street, Ulverston at around 5am on Tuesday.
Police and paramedics attended but he was later pronounced dead at Furness General Hospital.
The road was closed while officers examined the scene and gathered evidence.
Police are not treating his death as suspicious at this stage however enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding his death on behalf of the coroner.
Officer are appealing for anyone who may have information about Mr Preston’s death or his whereabouts on Tuesday morning to contact Barrow CID on 0845 330 0247.
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First published at 11:35, Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Published by http://www.nwemail.co.uk
Tony,
We haven't seen each other for over thirty years since I moved away from Barrow but I have never forgotten the friendship we had. I have searched for years to try and find what was happening in your life, today I shed more than a tear at this news.My sincerest condolences to your family. I am sure like I do they remember you for the fun and lively person you were.In Sympathy,MarkView all 43 comments on this article
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Thinking about you Tony - hope you're smiling down on us and are at peace.
Posted by Chris on 17 August 2012 at 23:07