Victim named in police murder investigation

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Lincolnshire Police named Nigel Booth, 67, as the man who died

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Police have released the name of a man who died after being found seriously injured at a property in Stamford.

Emergency services were called to a second floor property on Foundry Road just before 01:10 BST on Tuesday and found Nigel Booth, 67, seriously injured. He was given medical treatment but died.

Lincolnshire Police said Mr Booth's family were aware and were being supported by officers.

A 36-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody, police said.

The force is continuing to appeal for anyone with information to get in touch.

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