{"id":283638,"date":"2025-07-22T22:39:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T22:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/283638\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T22:39:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T22:39:10","slug":"police-issue-appeal-to-trace-edinburgh-family-of-man-found-dead-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/283638\/","title":{"rendered":"Police issue appeal to trace Edinburgh family of man found dead in England"},"content":{"rendered":"

Police in England are appealing to Edinburgh locals after a man with family in the capital was found dead.<\/p>\n

Salford Police took to social media to issue an appeal in their efforts to trace the family of Alexander McGoldrick, 81.<\/p>\n

Alexander passed away at an address on Enfield Close, Eccles, Manchester, on Monday, July 21.<\/p>\n

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It is understood Alexander has family in Edinburgh, London and Perth and anyone who knew him or can help is urged to contact the coroner’s office.<\/p>\n

Salford Police said: “Do you know the next of kin of a man from #Eccles? Alexander McGoldrick, 81, died at an address on Enfield Close, Eccles, on July 21, 2025.<\/p>\n

“He is believed to have family in Edinburgh, London and Perth. Any info? Call Police Coroner’s Office on 0161 856 4687.”<\/p>\n

Join <\/b>Edinburgh Live’s Whatsapp Community here<\/b><\/a> and get the latest news sent <\/b>straight to your messages.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in England are appealing to Edinburgh locals after a man with family in the capital was found…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[106356,748,1102,390,4884,106357,712,106358,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-283638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-alexander-mcgoldrick","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-edinburgh","11":"tag-family","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-salford-police","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-the-family","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114899292579826757","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}