AN inquest has opened into the death of a Romsey man.
Harry Peter Masterman, 30, of Viney Avenue, died at his home on June 27, a court heard.
The inquest into his death was opened at Winchester Coroner's Court on Tuesday, July 7, by senior coroner Christopher Wilkinson.
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Mr Wilkinson said: "On June 27, emergency services went to Mr Masterman's home. Fire crews forced entry to his bathroom, where he was found deceased. He had suffered multiple knife wounds to his body."
A post-mortem has been undertaken by Dr Adnan Albadri, a registered pathologist. In his opinion, the preliminary cause of death is multiple stab wounds to Mr Masterman's neck, chest and lungs.
Mr Wilkinson adjourned the inquest to June 28, 2027. It will be heard in full at Winchester Coroner's Court.
Police have confirmed that the death is not being treated as suspicious.
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