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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Amy Fenton & Chris Slater

'True gent' died after 'fall' outside family home following night out to celebrate new job

A much-loved 'true gent' who had been out celebrating after landing a new job died after it is believed he fell outside his home an inquest heard.

Alex Murray, 31, was found unresponsive near the back door by his devastated following what a coroner has described as a 'simple accident.'

Alex had spent the day drinking with friends in various pubs in Blackburn, Lancashire on Saturday, October 1 last year ahead of starting a new job on the following Monday which he is said to have been 'buzzing' about.

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