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Katie Collings

Investigation launched after man found with 'fatal injuries' on Northumberland street

An investigation has been launched after a man was found with "fatal injuries" on a Northumberland street.

Shortly after 4pm on Tuesday, officers received a report of a man in his 40s being discovered with life-threatening injuries in Church Street, Berwick.

Emergency services attended and despite the best efforts of paramedics the man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

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A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: "Police are investigating the cause of death and are carrying out door-to-door enquiries in the area.

"Officers do not believe there to be any third-party involvement in the man’s death and there is no threat to the wider public.

"Anyone with information regarding the man’s death can speak to officers at the scene or contact us using the ‘Tell us Something’ page of our website or by calling 101, quoting NP-20230523-0836."

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