10/02/2016

Investigation Launched After Sudden Death In East Belfast

Police have launched an investigation after a man's sudden death in east Belfast.

The man was found in the My Lady's Road area in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Emergency services attended the scene and officers are investigating the circumstances of his death.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "A male was found during the early hours of this morning and we are currently investigating the circumstances of the death."

No other information has been released.

(CD)

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