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Eric Woodward

Age: 88

Sex: male

Date: 9 Jan 2016

Place: Hollingworth, Hyde

Eric Woodward was thought to have been attacked in his home and died a week later..

He was found badly injured in his home by a neighbour on 2 January 2019 and taken to hospital where he later died. His neighbour said that he had not seen him for seven days.

Whilst he was in hospital his home was burgled, but the police said that they didn't know whether the two incidents were connected.

He was found lying on the floor of his living room with a broken spine, cracked ribs and a fractured collar bone as well as bleeding on the brain.

The doctors said that they could not say whether his injuries were caused by an assault, but the police said that they could not rule out foul play.

He was a retired coal merchant.


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