Rotherham murder arrests after man found dead at property

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Police launched a murder inquiry after a man was found dead at a property on Redscope Crescent, Kimberworth

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Rotherham.

Police were called to a property on Redscope Crescent in Kimberworth at 07:40 BST on Wednesday after reports of a man with serious injuries.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and a murder investigation has been launched, South Yorkshire Police said.

The woman, 43, and man, 42, were both arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.

Police said a post-mortem examination would be carried out, and formal identification had yet to take place.

Redscope Crescent was closed for investigations and anyone with information should contact police.

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