Heartbreaking news from over the border in Leicestershire this afternoon
A five-year-old boy and a 41-year-old man have died after they were found unconscious at a house in the East Midlands. Detectives had been called to the address in Hopyard Close, Glen Parva, south of Leicester, at 9pm on Monday , reports Leicestershire Live.
East Midlands Ambulance Service and the air ambulance also attended but despite efforts both were declared dead at the scene. An investigation is being carried out into the circumstances surrounding the deaths and the events leading up to the incident. At this stage, police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the deaths. Police remain at the scene of the property while the investigation continues.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Sinski, from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit major crime team, said: “Following the tragic news that a child and a man have died, detectives are working to understand what happened inside the address last night. “I understand this incident will raise many questions but our investigation is currently in its very early stages. I can reassure people that there is no risk to the public and at this time we do not believe anyone else was involved in the incident.
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