Family of Elaine and Philip Marco thank public for their support

The family of Elaine and Philip Marco have today, Friday 1 September, issued a thankyou for the public’s support.

An investigation into the deaths of Mr and Mrs Marco remains ongoing.

An inquest was opened and adjourned earlier today (Friday).

In a statement the family said, “On behalf of the Marco family, we would like to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation to the emergency services and members of the public who came to the assistance of our beloved Elaine and Philip.

“The messages of support and the kind gestures we have received from our family, friends, and the wider Liverpool community will be forever appreciated.

“Elaine and Philip were the most loving, generous and kindhearted parents and grandparents and we are shocked and heartbroken with their sudden passing under such tragic circumstances. May their memory be a blessing.

“If anyone has more information to help with the investigation please contact Merseyside Police.”

Anyone with information that could assist with enquiries is asked to contact @MerPolCC on Twitter or Merseyside Police Contact Centre on Facebook quoting reference 23000807137.

Image: Elaine and Philip Marco

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