Missing man named as 41-year-old Paul Morris
The man that was swept into the sea at Blackpool just after midnight on New Year's Day has been named as 41-year-old Paul Morris from South Shore, Blackpool.
He previously lived in Barrow-in-Furness. Despite shoreline searches his body has not yet been recovered from the water.
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Blackpool’s RNLI volunteers were called out shortly after midnight to reports of a man in the water at South Pier, Blackpool.