Police make second arrest as man's death in Hereford being treated as suspicious

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The death of a man in Hereford is being treated as suspicious.

Around 2.10am yesterday, police were called to Brook Retail Park after a man suffered cardiac arrest.

The man, aged 63, was taken to hospital but sadly died.

An investigation has been launched to establish the circumstances surrounding the man’s death, which is currently being treated as unexplained.

Earlier today a 31 year old man was arrested on suspicion of murder, a second man, aged 32, has also been arrested on suspicion of murder. Both are in police custody.

Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances around his death.

Detective Chief Inspector Leighton Harding said: “Our investigation is in its early stages with enquiries on-going to establish the cause of the man’s death and circumstances surrounding the incident.”

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