Two arrested for murder after man’s death in Kimberworth Park

South Yorkshire Police were called to a property on Redscope Crescent at 7.40am today (Wednesday) after reports of someone with serious injuries.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and the road was closed as officers began their murder investigation.

A 43-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder. Both remain in police custody this afternoon.

A police spokesperson said: “A forensic post mortem examination and formal identification are yet to take place.

“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information which may assist police is asked to pass it on via our new online live chat our online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 153 of October 25 when you get in touch.

“You can access our online portal here: www.southyorks.police.uk/contact-us/report-something.

“Alternatively, if you prefer not to give your personal details, you can stay anonymous and pass on what you know by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers.

“Call their UK Contact Centre on freephone 0800 555 111 or complete a simple and secure anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.”