An elderly man who was found unresponsive and in a critical condition at his home in Leeds has died.
The man, 63, was found by officers from West Yorkshire Police at his flat around 2.30pm on Wednesday, November 30. He was found unconscious and was transported to hospital in critical condition.
He did not recover and has sadly passed away. Police have launched an investigation and a cordon remains in place at the man's address in Broadlea Oval, Bramley.
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Confirming the death, a spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said the death was being treated as unexplained, saying: "A man has died in hospital after being found unresponsive at his home in Leeds. The 63-year-old man had been taken to hospital in a critical condition after being found by officers at his flat in Broadlea Oval, Bramley, about 2.30pm on Wednesday.
A scene remains in place at the address and enquiries are continuing to be carried out to establish the circumstances leading up to his death, which is being treated as unexplained.
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