Murder investigation launched in Hereford
A man was found dead at an address over the weekend.
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found dead at an address in Hereford on Saturday afternoon.
Officers were called to an address on Brierley Court in Hereford at around 3.40pm following reports of a concern for welfare.
A 54-year-old man was found with injuries and sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
A 42-year-old man was arrested in South Wales on Saturday evening on suspicion of murder and is helping police with their enquiries.
Detective Chief Inspector Gareth Lougher said: “Officers attended an address in Brierley Court, Hereford on Saturday afternoon following concerns for welfare.
“Sadly, we found a 54-year-old man in the property with injuries who was pronounced dead at the scene.
“We have arrested one man on suspicion of murder, and he is helping police with their investigation.
“I would like to reassure the local community we do not believe there is any wider risk to the public".