The body of a man found in woodland next to Potterne Park has been announced as 29-year-old William David Sullivan.
An inquest opened at the Coroner’s Court in Bournemouth on Monday this week but has been adjourned until October.
A post mortem examination confirmed the cause of death as hanging.
David Sullivan, a married but separated Verwood resident, was discovered by a dog walker in the early hours of Tuesday 19th February.