A man has been dead after a fire broke out at a flat in Walton last night.
The man, who is believed to be in his thirties was pronounced dead at the scene in Euston Street, Walton.
Police officers and Fire Crews attended the residential address after being contacted just before 9.30pm on Saturday Night to reports of a fire in a flat. Once the emergency services had arrived, the man found inside was pronounced dead.
Police officers and fire crews were contacted just before 9.30pm following reports of a fire at the flat.
Officers will now assess the scene to understand the cause of the fire. Reports suggest that Emergency Services had been paying attention to an alleyway this morning as part of their investigation.