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Family of little Hulton man urged to come forward after death at home

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Police are appealing for help to trace the next of kin of a man from Salford following his death at home.

Earnest Eaton, aged 82, sadly died at his address on Ridyard Street in Little Hulton on 25 April 2026.

Greater Manchester Police have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

Officers are now asking anyone who may have information about Mr Eaton’s family or next of kin to come forward.

Anyone with details is asked to contact the Police Coroner’s Office on 0161 856 4687.

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Carl Davison

Editor in Chief of Salford Media, won an award for something or other and has been banging on about it ever since. He also has type 1 diabetes but doesn't like to talk about it... much.