Bid To Find 'Kind Strangers' After Man Found Dead At Brighton Home

Wednesday, 12 August 2020 11:41

By Charlotte Baker @Ch4rtweets

Police want to find some 'kind strangers' who helped a man home in Brighton before he was found dead on the following morning, June 25.

Police said 32-year-old Joseph Downes' body was found at his flat in Montpelier street at around 8am.

The previous evening it's thought he was helped home.

According to officers, there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death, but police would like to trace the people who took him home to help shed some light on his movements that night.

Anyone who has information is asked to report online or call 101, quoting serial 330 of 25/06.

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