AN INQUEST has been opened and adjourned after a Burnley man was found dead at his home by his wife.

Blackburn Coroners’ Court heard how Mohammed Hussain, 38, was discovered collapsed in the bathroom of their Thurston Street house on February 13.

Coroner Michael Singleton was told that police found a syringe and other drug paraphernalia next to Mr Hussain, who was a known heroin user.