Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a 77-year-old man from Ashton.
Allan Wright passed away at his home on Water Street on Monday (April 20).
Greater Manchester Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
It is believed Allan may have relatives living locally in the Tameside area.
If anyone has any information about Allan’s next of kin, they should contact the Police Coroner’s Office on 0161 856 9696.
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