Murder probe after man dies of head injuries
Police have launched a murder enquiry following the discovery of a man with head injuries in Lower Castle Park in Colchester. The man was found by a member of the public just before 5.45am this morning. Paramedics treated him at the scene, but he was pronounced dead at about 6.30am.
A police cordon has been established near to Wakefield Close and the park is currently closed. The Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate is investigating the death.Anyone with information is asked to contact the North Major Investigation Team on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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