A MAN who was found in his Slough bedroom is expected to have died from alcohol toxicity.

Peter Nolan was found in his room at a multiple occupancy property in London Road on December 12 last year at the age of 48.

A pre-inquest opening at Berkshire Coroner’s Court on Tuesday (September 19) heard that the landlord saw Mr Nolan’s light had been light on for some time and when to check on him.

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After a post-mortem examination, his medical cause of death was determined as acute respiratory depression from acute ethanol toxicity.

At the same court on October 25 at 3pm, a full inquest will take place.