Skeletal remains found in burnt-out car in Guernsey

The 33-year-old was found dead in a burnt out car in January 2018 and died from a gunshot wound to the head.

An inquest at Guernsey's Royal Court confirmed the cause of death, but could not determine whether he took his own life or was murdered.

The Latvian's remains were found in his burnt-out car in a secluded lane at Guernsey's Petit Bot Valley in January last year.

The Latvian national's remains were found in his burnt-out car in a secluded lane at Guernsey's Petit Bot Valley in January 2018.

Guernsey Police say they are awaiting a final forensic report from the UK Home Office, almost a year after the Mikus Alps case began.

Guernsey Police say they want to bring experts from the Mikus Alps investigation together to examine and discuss all forensic findings.

The hearing revealed new details surrounding the death of Latvian Mikus Alps earlier this year.

The Latvian man's body was found in a burnt out car in January.

More tests need to carried out in the UK to determine the cause of death of Mikus Alps, a 33-year-old Latvian man found in Guernsey.

Mr Alps was the owner of a burnt-out car, found with human remains inside, in Guernsey last Monday.