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Gregory Ford

Tragedy as man found dead outside Leeds home as police issue statement

West Yorkshire Police have confirmed that a man has tragically been found dead outside a home in Leeds.

The force have confirmed that they were called to an address on Acre Crescent in the Middleton area of the city. Officers were dispatched to the scene at around 5.55pm on Tuesday, May 2.

When emergency services arrived at the scene it was confirmed that a man had tragically died. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

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Reports suggest that a man was found dead underneath a car parked outside his home. Locals said that a number of emergency services vehicles were in attendance throughout the evening.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "At 5.55pm yesterday (May 2), police were called to Acre Crescent, Middleton, where a man had been found dead. There were no suspicious circumstances and the Coroner’s Office has been informed."

A spokesperson for Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We received an emergency call on Tuesday evening to attend an incident at a private address in the Middleton area of Leeds. An ambulance and rapid response vehicle were dispatched to the scene."

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