Murder probe after man found injured in alley dies

Police at the scene in Doncaster following a man's death on Thursday morning. A forensics officer is taking an item from a police van, with a PC guarding an alleyway.

The 42-year-old man was discovered injured in an alley between Apley Road and Whitburn Road in Doncaster

A murder investigation has begun following the death of a man found seriously injured in an alleyway.

South Yorkshire Police said the man was discovered between Apley Road and Whitburn Road in Doncaster at about 05:30 BST.

The man, aged 42, was taken to hospital where he died a short time later, the force said.

Anyone with information about his death is asked to contact police.

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