Ellesmere Port murder arrest after man dies in house

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Police were called to Blakemere Court in Ellesmere Port at about 03:15 BST on Saturday

Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was found injured in a house have made an arrest.

Attempts were made to resuscitate the victim at Blakemere Court in Ellesmere Port, but he died at the scene.

A 22-year-old man from Ellesmere Port has been arrested on suspicion of murder, following the victim's death in the early hours of Saturday.

A post-mortem examination revealed the victim sustained "multiple injuries", Cheshire Police said.

It "appears to be an isolated incident", which happened at about 03:15 BST.

The force said issued an appeal for anyone with information to contact them.

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