Two murder arrests over death of man in Mountsorrel flat

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The man was found dead in Chestnut Court

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man at a flat in Leicestershire.

Police were called to the property in Chestnut Court, Mountsorrel, on Friday morning, where a man had been pronounced dead by paramedics.

His death was first treated as unexplained, but following a post-mortem examination police believe he was attacked.

Two men, aged 39 and 41, both from Loughborough, remain in police custody.

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