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Police are trying to trace the family of an elderly man who lay dead for two months in his home in Cardiff.Police are trying to trace the family of an elderly man who lay dead for two months in his home in Cardiff.
The body of 79-year-old John Thomas has to be identified using dental records.The body of 79-year-old John Thomas has to be identified using dental records.
His death was only discovered when a neighbour on Tewkesbury Street in the Cathays area of the capital said he had not seen Mr Thomas for some time.His death was only discovered when a neighbour on Tewkesbury Street in the Cathays area of the capital said he had not seen Mr Thomas for some time.
No members of his family have come forward and police are appealing for anyone with any information to call them on 029 2022 2111.No members of his family have come forward and police are appealing for anyone with any information to call them on 029 2022 2111.
Mr Thomas' body was found on 11 June but police have not been able to trace a next of kin.
The death is not being treated as suspicious.