Shirebrook allotment murder: Victim named as Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson's body was found on an allotment in Shirebrook
Police have identified a man found dead on an allotment.
Officers discovered the body of Andrew Jackson, 55, off Prospect Drive in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, at about 10:00 GMT on Sunday.
Derbyshire Police said he had injuries which suggested he had been assaulted and the force had launched a murder inquiry.
They want anyone who heard or saw anything between 22:30 on Saturday and 02:00 on Sunday to get in touch.
Senior investigating officer, Det Insp Chris Marriott, is also keen to hear from anyone who lives in the area who may have CCTV or dashcam footage to contact officers.
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