Inquest opens in to death of man pulled from Carlisle river
Last updated 13:05, Wednesday, 19 November 2008
An inquest has been opened into the death of a man whose body was found in a Carlisle river.
Kenneth Watson
Police launched an investigation after Kenneth Watson, 44, of Ellesmere Way, Morton, was discovered dead in the River Petteril on Saturday.
An incident room was set up in the city, with detectives saying they were treating it as “an unexplained death”. But the force later confirmed investigations showed there were no suspicious circumstances.
No cause of death has yet been confirmed. An inquest was opened and adjourned by north and west Cumbria coroner John Taylor.
