Man released as investigation into 'suspicious' death continues

Austin Ironside was discovered seriously injured on Skene Street around 3pm on August 3.

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A man, who was previously arrested in connection with a suspicious death in Aberdeen, has been released amid an ongoing police investigation.

Austin Ironside was discovered seriously injured on Skene Street around 3pm on August 3.

The 25-year-old was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he died days later.

Police Scotland said the death is being treated as suspicious following a post-mortem examination.

On Monday, officers confirmed a 46-year-old man was arrested in connection with the death. He has since been released from custody.

An investigation is ongoing and detectives say they are following a positive line of enquiry.

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