Man found in river dies in hospital

Oliver Kent

Police have confirmed a man in his 60s seen in the river in Norwich on Friday morning (January 5) has sadly died.

Officers were called to reports of a concern for safety in Norwich at 11.19am after a man was seen in the river, Riverside Road, near to the Compleat Angler.

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