A man found seriously injured in a residential street in Edinburgh has died in hospital.
Emergency services raced to Learmonth Grove in the capital in the early hours of Sunday morning after being called out by a concerned resident.
Edinburgh Live reported that neighbours saw police officers with search lights combing the area, along with paramedics and fire crew.
The street was locked down by cops as the search was carried out.
They discovered a 63-year-old man who was seriously injured outside a property on the street.
He was rushed to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary but tragically died a short time later in hospital.
The death is not being treated as suspicious, cops confirmed.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.35am on Sunday, 5 September, 2021, police were called to a report of a man found seriously injured outside a property in Learmonth Grove, Edinburgh.
“Emergency services attended and a 63-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
“There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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