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Man’s body found in Skegness – murder inquiry launched

Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man’s body in Skegness.

Lincolnshire Police said:

‘Our Force Control Room were alerted by crews from EMAS that a man had been found with injuries inside a property in Algitha Road in the town at 9.50am yesterday morning (Monday 18 August).
‘Officers were immediately deployed to the scene, where sadly, the 41-year-old man was confirmed dead inside the property.
‘Two people, a 21-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman were arrested a short time later on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody where they will be questioned by our detectives.
‘We believe the people were known to each other.
‘This is an active and busy investigation and there will be an ongoing policing presence in the area while we work to establish the circumstances of his death.
‘Our detectives, specialist search officers, and forensic teams will be on scene throughout the next few days while this work continues.
‘We will provide further details when we have them.
‘This is incident 109 of 18 August.’
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