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BBC News
3 days ago
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- BBC News
Man who died in road named by Rotherham murder police
A man whose death in Rotherham sparked the launch of a murder investigation has been named by police as 54-year-old Gary Claydon was found unresponsive on Waddington Way in Parkgate at about 06:45 BST on Sunday and died at the scene despite efforts to resuscitate him, according to South Yorkshire Police.A 53-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of Mr Claydon's murder had since been bailed pending further inquiries, a force spokesperson Insp Simon Cartwright, from South Yorkshire Police's major crime unit, said: "Our thoughts are with Gary's loved ones at this difficult time." Det Insp Cartwright added that officers were "working at pace to understand the circumstances of this incident that led to Gary's tragic death"."I am appealing for anyone with information that could help with the investigation to come forward," he added. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
Yahoo
5 days ago
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- Yahoo
Murder arrest after man found unresponsive dies
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of another man in Rotherham. The victim, aged 54, was found unresponsive on Waddington Way in Parkgate at about 06:45 BST on Sunday, according to South Yorkshire Police. Despite attempts to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead at the scene, a force spokesperson confirmed. A 53-year-old man remains in police custody. The victim's family has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers. Det Ch Insp Anna Sedgwick said officers were "working at pace to piece together the circumstances behind this incident". "We have a cordon in place and there will be additional patrols in the area for community reassurance." Police have urged anyone with information about the man's death to get in touch. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North


BBC News
5 days ago
- General
- BBC News
Rotherham murder arrest after man found unresponsive dies
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of another man in victim, aged 54, was found unresponsive on Waddington Way in Parkgate at about 06:45 BST on Sunday, according to South Yorkshire attempts to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead at the scene, a force spokesperson confirmed.A 53-year-old man remains in police custody. The victim's family has been informed and is being supported by specialist Ch Insp Anna Sedgwick said officers were "working at pace to piece together the circumstances behind this incident"."We have a cordon in place and there will be additional patrols in the area for community reassurance."Police have urged anyone with information about the man's death to get in touch. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North