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Death of man found in house treated as ‘unexplained’

The 48-year-old was found inside a property at Macmillan Brae in Stornoway, Lewis.

Death of man found in house treated as ‘unexplained’ — Probe: Man's death treated as 'unexplained'. Police Scotland

13th May 2020

The sudden death of a man in the Western Isles is being treated as “unexplained” by police.

The 48-year-old was found inside a property at Macmillan Brae in Stornoway, Lewis.

The discovery was made at around 8.45am on Monday morning.

A spokesperson said: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”

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