A man was found dead at his home in Kirkby with a search is now underway to find his next of kin.
John Riley, 55, was found at his home on Whitfield Drive in Kirkby, last Thursday (June 24).
Police have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances.
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The city's coroner's office is now trying to locate his next of kin. and is urging those with information to get in touch.
Mr Riley may have originally be from the Skelmersdale area.
Those with information are being asked to email James.Martindale@Sefton.gov.uk or call 0151 777 3530.
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