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Probe launched into 'unexplained' death of man on Princes Street

The body was found on Edinburgh's Princes Street at around 9.10am on Monday.

Probe launched into ‘unexplained’ death of man on Edinburgh’s Princes Street — Princes Street: Enquiries to establish the circumstances surrounding the death are still ongoing. Stephen Barnes via iStock

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The death of a man in Edinburgh city centre is being treated as ‘unexplained’.

The body was discovered on Princes Street at around 9.10am on Monday.

Investigators are treating the death as “unexplained”.

Enquiries to establish the circumstances surrounding the death are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 9.10am on Monday, September 8, the body of a man was found on Princes Street, Edinburgh.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”

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