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THE COLD INQUIRY / CASE 001

The Last Appointment.

Daniel James Mercer, 43, was found unresponsive in his private office at Northfield House, Manchester. The investigation centres on a suspected poisoning and the events surrounding his final evening.

CASE REFERENCE

TCI-001

LOCATION

Manchester, England

DISCOVERY

Friday, 9 October 2026

ESTIMATED TIME OF DEATH

20:30–21:00, 8 October

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