THE DEATH of a man in Rugby last weekend has sparked a police appeal for witnesses.
Just after 5.30am on Sunday (November 24), emergency services received a report that a member of the public was administering first aid to a man found in Dunchurch Road.
Despite the efforts of the member of the public and paramedics, the man was pronounced dead just after 6am.
His next of kin has been informed and formal identification has taken place.
Det Insp Rich Simpkins from Warwickshire Police CID said: “The death is currently being treated as unexplained but not suspicious.
“We are trying to establish the exact circumstances leading up to his death and are keen to speak to anyone who might have information that could help us.”
Officers are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious in Dunchurch Road, or who has dashcam footage from the area at the time, to call 101 or visit www.warwickshire.police.uk/ro/report citing incident number 66 of November 24.
