Police are appealing for assistance from the public to trace the next of kin of a woman who died in Stockport who is believed to have a family member in Altrincham.
Joanne Leroy died at a property on The Ridgway, Romiley, on Monday, September 30.
Ms Leroy was 48 years old when she died.
Greater Manchester Police have said it is believed that she had a brother who lives in Altrincham.
#NextofKin | Do you know the next of kin of a woman from Stockport?
— Stockport Police (GMP) (@GMPStockport) October 3, 2024
Joanne Leroy, 48, passed away on The Ridgway, #Romiley on 30/09/2024.
It is believe she has a brother who lives in #Altrincham.
Any info? Please contact the Coroner’s Office on 0161 856 9681. pic.twitter.com/qfcqXFqFRY
In UK law, there is no definition of next of kin, but it is understood to be the closest relative, whether a partner, parent, child or sibling.
Anyone with information about the next of kin of Ms Leroy is asked to contact the Police Coroner's Office on 0161 856 9681.
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