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Sarah Vesty

Police probe launched as man dies at Edinburgh flat

A police probe has been launched after the body of a man was found in an Edinburgh flat.

Officers were called to the scene in Beaverbank Place, in the Canonmills area of the city, on Monday after the alarm was raised.

A 38-year-old man was found to have sadly passed away and an investigation into the cause of his death was launched.

Police say that there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances at this time but they await the results of a post mortem.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police enquiries are ongoing into the death of a 38 year-old man within a flat in Beaverbank Place, Edinburgh on Monday, 8 June, 2020.

“A post mortem will take place in due course to establish the exact cause of death, however at this time there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.

“A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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