Mold,North Wales - Accountant found dead by his brother on school playing fields, inquest hears

Ben Richard McManus, 26, of Woodlands Close, was discovered in the grounds of Mold Alun High School in the early hours of January 7

A 26-year-old accountant was found dead on the grounds of a secondary school, an inquest heard.

Ben Richard McManus of Woodlands Close, Mold , was discovered at the playing fields of Mold Alun High School in the early hours of January 7.

At the opening of his inquest at Ruthin’s County Hall this afternoon, North Wales east and central coroner John Gittins said Ben was found in “circumstances of self harm” by his brother at 2.10am.

A post mortem was carried out by Dr Andrew Dalton who deferred a cause of death to full inquest pending toxicology results.

The inquest was adjourned to a date yet to be fixed.

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