A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Ilkeston.
Police were called to reports that a man had been seriously assaulted at an address in Stamford Street, Ilkeston, at 4.45pm on Tuesday 19 December.
Police said:
‘A man in his 40s was found with serious injuries, however, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
‘His family have been made aware and are being supported by specialist officers. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
‘A woman in her 40s has been arrested in Ilkeston on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody.
‘Officers remain at the scene of the incident and, while we are in the early stages of this murder investigation, this appears to be an isolated, domestic incident that has occurred within a premises in Stamford Street.
‘Anyone who has any information about the incident that may be of assistance to officers is asked to contact Derbyshire Police on 101 including reference 892-191223.’
