An elderly man has been found dead inside a freezer at a recycling unit in Warwickshire.
A murder probe has been launched after the body was discovered on Friday at a waste management centre in Colliery Lane, Exhall, near Coventry.
The appliance was taken to the site by workers who deal with house clearances.
They had removed it from a housing association flat in Birmingham, West Midlands Police said.
A 50-year-old man, believed to have been known to the victim, has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
He remains in custody in Derby.
A post-mortem is due to take place on Wednesday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact West Midlands Police on 101 quoting log 2654 of August 21.
