Cliff fall man is named by police
A MAN who was found at the foot of cliffs off the Abbey Headland on Saturday morning has been named by police.
He is Kevin Goodinson (35) from Rotherham.
Police are not treating his death, which is believed to have happened earlier that same morning, as suspicious.
It is not known whether he fell or jumped at this stage.
An inquest was opened and adjourned into Mr Goodinson’s death on Wednesday.
Police, coastguards and the inshore lifeboat were called to help recover his body.
The lifeboat crew brought the body to the lifeboat station where the coroner was informed of his death.
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Saturday 19 May 2012
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