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A homicide investigation has been launched after a person was discovered unconscious in a park behind a Tesco retailer.

A person, 33, has been arrested after a 62-year-old was discovered unconscious in Beaumont Leys Park in Leicester on Monday night, April 6.

Police and ambulance companies attended the scene simply earlier than 7pm and the person was taken to hospital the place he sadly died.

Police have now confirmed they’ve arrested a 33-year-old man.

He stays in police custody.

Extensive police cordons stay in place within the space because the crime scene is being examined.

Detective Inspector Kevin Hames from East Midlands Murder Investigation Team, mentioned: “We are within the very early levels of our investigation into the incident and the occasions main as much as it.

“The sufferer’s household have been recognized and are being supported by specialist officers by means of this extraordinarily tough time.

“We would urge anybody who was on this space through the night and will have witnessed what occurred or have any details about the incident to get in contact. We understand it’s not at all times straightforward to report what you will have seen or heard nevertheless it’s vitally vital we communicate to as many individuals as attainable.

A spokesperson for the pressure mentioned earlier within the night: “An area in between Krefeld Way and Beaumont Way is cordoned off to allow officers to carry out a thorough examination of the scene and to identify any potential witnesses to the incident.”

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2191007/murder-investigation-launched-leicester-arrest