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Execute detectives are investigating an incident in Streatham which ended in the death of a man.
Police had been known as at 14:26hrs on Friday, 5 April, to a document of an altercation at a residential tackle in Fernwood Avenue SW16.
Officers attended the tackle where a man, worn in his 50s, was found unresponsive. He was taken to scientific institution in a main situation.
A 38-year-passe man was arrested on the scene. He has been bailed pending additional enquiries.
Police had been informed on Saturday, 6 April, that the man taken to scientific institution had died. Officers imagine they know his identity but enquiries are ongoing to determine and discover subsequent of kin.
An pressing police investigation is beneath manner. Against the law scene remains in deliver.
DCI Laura Nelson, Specialist Crime, acknowledged: “I know that local individuals would possibly be scared and upset by this incident. I portion their concerns and snarl them that my colleagues and I are doing all we would possibly have the ability to to keep what ended in this tragic death.
“At this early stage, I need to retain an begin mind. A put up-mortem examination would possibly be held in due course, and this, along with varied lines of enquiry will wait on to keep exactly what came about.”
Somebody with information who has yet to keep in touch with police is asked to call 101 and quote reference 3838/05apr.
