Police have confirmed the man found in the Hibernia area of Maughold on Friday evening was 87-year-old Mr Alan Wilson.
At this stage they believe there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding Mr Wilson’s death.
His next of kin have been informed.
The coroner of inquests has also been informed.
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Tynwald to hear questions about children who aren't in education
Children outside education will be the subject of two questions in Tynwald tomorrow.
Satnavs showing 20mph zones already, say drivers
Island drivers are reporting satnav systems are already showing 20mph zones planned for introduction later this year.
Heysham linkspan work means changes for passengers
The Steam Packet Company says there are changes for passengers getting off ferries in Heysham from today.
Tynwald to discuss widening electronic tag use
New rules allowing alleged lawbreakers to wear electronic tags on bail will be discussed by politicians this week.
Marown road closure for works this week
A road in Marown will close during the daytime this week as cats eyes are installed.
DOI to host two drop-in sessions on proposed 20mph limits
There's a chance to let the Department of Infrastructure know your views on proposed 20mph zones at two drop-in sessions this month.
Dog rescued from cliffs on Marine Drive
A dog which fell over the cliffside on Marine Drive has been rescued by Douglas Coastguard.
Autographed Harry Potter book fetches £1,500!
A rare signed Harry Potter book has sold at auction for £1,500.
