Two men arrested on suspicion of murder remain under investigation.
A 57-year-old man was found dead by police at a property on Bath Street, Southport, on Sunday, July 24. Police and paramedics attended at around 8pm, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers launched a murder investigation and arrested two men, a 51-year-old and a 54-year-old, a day later. A spokesperson for the force confirmed they have been released on bail.
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The cause of death of the man is still unknown, as Merseyside police say the results of a post mortem are being withheld while further toxicology reports take place.
A spokesperson for the force said: "We can confirm that two men remain under investigation following an incident in Southport on Sunday 24 July. Officers were contacted at 8pm following reports that a 57-year-old man was found dead at an address on Bath Street.
"Results of a post mortem have been withheld pending toxicology reports. Two men, a 51-year-old and a 54-year-old, were arrested the next day (Monday 25 July) and have been released on bail.
"Our enquiries continue and anyone with information can contact @MerPolCC or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 22000533612."
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