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Graeme Thomson

Police probe mystery street death in Aberdeen after victim found fatally injured

Police are probing an 'unexplained' death in Aberdeen after a man was found lying injured in the street in the early hours of the morning died.

Officers were called to Claremont Street in the city at 4.20am.

The injured man was still alive when police attended but he died soon after.

Specialist crime scene officers later arrived on the scene and a forensic tent was erected. A police cordon was also set up blocking off part of the street.

A statement said: " Police Scotland were called to the Claremont Street area of Aberdeen at around 4.20am this morning after a concern call was received for a man who had been found injured.

"Sadly, he was pronounced dead a short time later.

"Enquiries are ongoing however there are no apparent suspicious circumstances and the death is being treated as unexplained.

"As is normal practice, a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course."

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