Inquest opens into murder victim
A Chesterfield hearing heard how Alexander Blick, 42, of Dale Road, Matlock Bath, was found by a member of the public at about 11am on Sunday, October 16, in the grounds of the town library in Steep Turnpike.
Mr Blick died as a result of head injuries.
Originally from Plymouth, he had lived in Matlock for about three months.
He was last seen alive at about 7.15pm on October 15.
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Hide AdCoroner Nigel Anderson adjourned the inquest pending further enquiries.
• Michael Wayne Carroll, 43, of Rutland Street in Matlock, has appeared in court charged with murder. He was remanded in custody.