Man found dead in Telford stream is identified
The body of the man found in a Telford stream on Christmas Eve has been formally identified.
The man has today been named as 42-year-old Patrick Mahon from Wellington.
Mr Mahon’s body was found by a member of the public at around 9am on Tuesday 24 December on Horton Lane in Telford, the scene was immediately cordoned off.
Following extensive enquiries and a post mortem, police do not now believe Mr Mahon’s death to be suspicious.
However, officers are still keen to speak to anyone who knows Mr Mahon and may have seen him in the 24 hours prior to his death.
Anyone who believes they may have information that could help police piece together Mr Mahon’s final movements is asked to call 101, quoting incident number 207S 241213.
