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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Dan Haygarth

'Lovely' man, 23, found in lake by dog walkers died in 'tragic accident'

The death of a 23-year-old man, who was found in a park lake on Boxing Day, has been described as a "tragic accident" during his inquest.

Owen James Caveney, a civil servant from Walton, was found dead in a lake in Walton Hall Park on December 26, 2021. The 23-year-old was first discovered by dog walkers just before 9am, before he was recovered from the lake and CPR was attempted, but he had already died.

An inquest into his death took place at Gerard Majella Courthouse in Liverpool on Thursday (March 24).

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