AN UNIDENTIFIED body has been found as cops probe the “unexplained” death.
The body of a man was found after a huge emergency response descended at Liverpool’s Pier Head.
Passers-by gathered near the ferry terminal as emergency services appeared at the scene[/caption]
Police, ambulance and the Coastguard were called to Birkenhead and Liverpool Pier Head yesterday morning after the discovery around 9.25am at Priory Wharf.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, which cleared around 2.20pm yesterday.
Onlookers gathered near the ferry terminal as emergency services flocked the area.
A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that emergency services were in Birkenhead and Liverpool Pier Head following the discovery of a body yesterday morning, Sunday 2 February.
“At around 9.25am, the body of a man was found at Priory Wharf. He was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.
“Officers worked with the Coastguard, NWAS, and MFRS to recover the body to Liverpool and work will be carried out to confirm the man’s identity. The death is being treated as unexplained pending further enquiries.”
The death is being treated as unexplained according to cops[/caption]
