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Strathclyde police probe NI link to body
Police in Scotland are appealing for information in tracing the relatives of a 59-year-old man who died in Glasgow last week and who may have originally been from from Northern Ireland.
Thomas McKean was found dead last Wednesday, however police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Strathclyde police have so far been unable to trace any relatives but believe he may have been born in the province.
Anyone who may have any knowledge of Mr McKean's relatives is asked to contact detectives at Glasgow's London Road on 0141 532 4704.
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Thomas McKean was found dead last Wednesday, however police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Strathclyde police have so far been unable to trace any relatives but believe he may have been born in the province.
Anyone who may have any knowledge of Mr McKean's relatives is asked to contact detectives at Glasgow's London Road on 0141 532 4704.
(MB/GMCG)
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