RIVER — Live News South Yorkshire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery...

Published: 5:29 am July 26, 2024
Updated: 12:01 pm October 8, 2025
Murder Investigation Underway After Elderly Man Found Dead in River Don

South Yorkshire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of an 82-year-old man’s body in the River Don, Mexborough, Doncaster, earlier today. Authorities were alerted to the situation at 7:36 AM, and the elderly man was pronounced dead at the scene by responding ambulance services.

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The investigation took a serious turn as police detained two men, aged 30 and 32, on suspicions of murder. Both suspects are currently being held in custody as the investigation progresses.

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