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A British tourist found in a lift shaft in a Turkey hotel died after falling from the first floor while “under the influence of alcohol”, police said.<\/p>\n
Tyler Kerry, 20, from Basildon, Essex, was discovered a week ago<\/a> at the Trendy Lara Hotel in Antalya.<\/p>\n His younger brother, Mason Read, previously told the BBC<\/a> he believed Mr Kerry had been murdered.<\/p>\n Turkish police said according to statements Mr Kerry had been in drinking in a nightclub before he fell from height and there was no evidence of “intervention” on his body.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Officers investigating took statements from hotel staff and an autopsy was conducted on Mr Kerry’s body.<\/p>\n The first autopsy confirmed “there was no intervention” to the outside of Mr Kerry’s body, police added.<\/p>\n A final autopsy result is expected in two months’ time.<\/p>\n The lift had been out of use, according to police, and there was “no proof of firearm or sharp object injuries”.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Mr Kerry had been visiting Turkey along with his girlfriend Molly, his grandparents and other relatives on 27 November.<\/p>\n They had been enjoying a drink at the hotel bar in the early hours of 29 November when Mr Kerry, who had fallen asleep on a sofa, vanished.<\/p>\n Mr Read said he found his brother, who was a labourer, at the bottom of the lift shaft in the hotel basement during a panicked search.<\/p>\n “My brother’s been killed, 100%,” Mr Read previously said. “I want to see justice for my boy.<\/p>\n “It’s killing me sitting here thinking of everything that could’ve happened to him.<\/p>\n “Me and the family, we can’t cope just living in the dark. We need to know now.”<\/p>\n