Chapeltown death: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

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South Yorkshire Police said a man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a house in Sheffield.

The male victim was found in Steven Close, Chapeltown, at about 00:30 BST.

A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder and was being held in custody ahead of questioning, South Yorkshire Police said.

A cordon has been put in place around the property while police continue to carry out enquiries.

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Emergency services were called to the house at about 00:30 BST