Appeals to trace next of kin after deaths of two Wigan men

Police are asking for help to find the next of kin of two men from Wigan who have died.

By Gaynor Clarke

Published 3rd Apr 2021, 10:36 BST

Updated 3rd Apr 2021, 10:38 BST

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They launched two separate appeals to trace people linked to Douglas Bowers, 48, of Charleston Court, Tyldesley, and Brian Corless, 73, of Woodford Street, Pemberton.

Both men died at their homes on Tuesday and police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding their deaths.

Anyone with information about their next of kins is asked to contact the police coroner’s office in Bolton on 0161 856 4687.

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