Victim named in murder investigation
Anthony Tipper was found at a property on Thursday
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A man who was found dead at a house in Derby, prompting a murder investigation, has been named by police.
Emergency services were called to reports that a man had been found with serious injuries at an address in Witney Close, Allenton, at 13:45 GMT on Thursday.
Derbyshire Police said 47-year-old Anthony Tipper, known as Tony, was pronounced dead at the scene
Two men in their 50s, from Derby, were arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.
A cordon was in place at the scene in Witney Close
The force said officers remained at the scene and would be in the area in the coming days.
Detectives have appealed for CCTV footage that covers Witney Close, Glossop Street, Crowshaw Street, and Abingdon Street between 13:45 on Thursday and 23:00 on Wednesday.
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