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Matty was a regular guest on This Morning sharing his passion for mechanics, particularly vacuum cleaners.<\/p>\n
The 19-year-old was also a “dedicated\u201d Labour councillor.<\/p>\n
But his sudden death on September 8 stunned the community and colleagues at This Morning.<\/p>\n
A hearing into his death in Sefton was told today that in the year prior \u201cthere had been concern about his drinking and use of ketamine, for which he did not want any help\u201d.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> This Morning pay tribute to regular guest Matty Lock as he dies aged 19<\/strong><\/p>\n Toxicology results showed Matty had taken both prior to his tragic death, the hearing was told.<\/p>\n Police were called to Matty’s home in Maghull at 9.10am on Friday, September 8, following the discovery of his body.<\/p>\n Police were \u201csatisfied\u201d there was no third party involvement in his death and Sefton Senior Coroner Julie Goulding recorded a verdict of suicide which was detailed in an Inquest in Writing.<\/p>\n Following Matty’s death, a spokesperson for This Morning paid tribute. They shared on Instagram: \u201cEveryone at This Morning is shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Matty Lock, aged just 19.<\/p>\n \u201cHe was a delightful young man, a joy to work with and his passion for vacuum cleaners and general mechanics was infectious.<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> ![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/Matty-Lock-5023973.jpg?r=1697813749996\")
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