Coroner's officer offers thanks after Sunderland's man's family are traced after appeal

Sunderland’s coroner's office has thanked those who helped trace the family of a Sunderland man.
By Fiona Thompson
Published 7th Jan 2020, 15:36 BST
Updated 9th Jan 2020, 13:43 BST
Sunderland Coroner's Court issued an appeal as its officers looked to trace the family of Paul Cooper.Sunderland Coroner's Court issued an appeal as its officers looked to trace the family of Paul Cooper.
Sunderland Coroner's Court issued an appeal as its officers looked to trace the family of Paul Cooper.

Paul Cooper, 57, of Leamington Street, Millfield, died in Sunderland Royal Hospital on Thursday, December 12, after was admitted on Saturday, November 30.

The city’s coroner’s office has now made contact with his family after an appeal.

Coroner’s officer Neville Dixon said: “We have managed to trace Mr Cooper’s next of kin and we are really grateful, as a lot of people got in touch with information.

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