Police Investigate Unexplained Death of Man Found in Hornsea

A police investigation has commenced following the discovery of a man’s body in Hornsea. Humberside Police reported that officers were dispatched to an area near Willow Garth at approximately 08:40 GMT, and the death is being treated as unexplained. In an official statement, the force indicated that its inquiries are ongoing to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the man’s demise. Road closures were implemented from Southgate to Rolston Road, and motorists were advised to avoid the vicinity. Det Insp Hannah Mcpeake stated: “Whilst we are in the very early stages of our investigation, the man’s death is being treated as unexplained.” She added: “A scene guard remains in place and those in the area can expect to see an increased police presence.” Listeners can access highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, viewers can watch the latest episode of Look North, or individuals can submit story suggestions. Copyright 2024 BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Information regarding the BBC’s approach to external linking is available.