Murder Probe Launched After Man Found Dead in Sheffield Park
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man’s body was discovered in a Sheffield park early this morning (Thursday, 12 May).
Body Found at Dawn in Manor Fields Park
Officers were alerted around 5:05am by a passer-by who found the body in Manor Fields Park, near City Road.
The victim’s identity remains unknown as detectives work to establish who he is.
Park Closed as Police Hunt Clues
A police cordon is in place at the scene and the entire park remains shut. Residents are urged to stay away while officers continue their work.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and CCTV Footage
If you saw or heard anything suspicious between Wednesday night, 11 May, and Thursday morning, police want to hear from you.
- Call 101 quoting incident number 122 of 12 May.
- Upload information or footage via the MIPP portal.
- Stay anonymous by contacting Crimestoppers at Crimestoppers-uk.org or call 0800 555 111.
Police thank the public for their patience and assistance as the investigation unfolds.
