AN inquest has been opened into the death of a man who was found on wasteland near his home with no clothes on.
Naheem Ashraf, 40, was discovered at the bottom of Frederick Street in Accrington at 11.30am on Thursday, December 24.
MORE TOP STORIES:
Coroner Michael Singleton opened the hearing at Blackburn Coroners Court today.
He heard the medical cause of death has been given as 'drowning and cocaine use' following a post mortem carried out at Royal Blackburn Hospital.
The inquest was adjourned until Thursday, May 3.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article