Police have said there are no suspicious circumstances after a 91-year-old man was killed in a house explosion in Wythenshawe.
Frank Burton was tragically found dead after the 'huge' blast in his home on Brownley Road on Thursday evening (March 31). Gas board Cadent previously said the gas mains and pipes 'did not contribute to or cause' the explosion.
Greater Manchester Police have been carrying out enquiries since the incident and have today (April 6) confirmed that detectives believe it was not suspicious. The spokesperson added that formal identification had not yet taken place and a file had been passed to the coroner.