Man dies in Leigh flat fire. Police investigate the Railway Road incident, seeking public assistance.
The fire happened on Railway Road, above the Cha Cha Gee PoundPlus shop. Firefighters arrived at 3:45 AM, with police assistance arriving around 4:00 AM.
Police found Mr. Jadran dead. Detectives started an investigation right away, but have not arrested anyone. The investigation remains in its initial phase.
Mr. Jadran directed Cha Cha Gee Poundplus, and his address was the same as the shop. He came from Pakistan originally, and also had ties to Germany.
People knew Mr. Jadran as Uncle Gee or Cha Cha Gee. He was well-liked in the local area. Police are still investigating the fire’s cause.
A post-mortem exam will occur soon. The coroner will review the case. Police ask for information about the fire. Call 101 and mention incident 287, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.