Missing Haydock man found dead in Greater Manchester area

His death isn't believed to be suspicious

Author: Louisa KingPublished 22nd Jun 2023

Merseyside Police have confirmed that a 77 year old man, who was missing from home in St Helens, was sadly found dead in the Greater Manchester area this morning, Thursday 22nd June.

Leslie Fielding, was last seen leaving his home in the Haydock area on the evening of Saturday 17th June and enquiries have been ongoing to locate him.

A report will be prepared for the coroner but there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances at this time.

Mr Fielding’s next of kin have been informed and police officers are providing them with support at this difficult time.

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