Man charged with manslaughter following Suffolk death

A man was found dead at a property in Bromeswell on Saturday.

Author: Alex HulsePublished 31st Aug 2026

A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Suffolk.

Suffolk Police officers were called by the ambulance service at 12.52am on Saturday 29 August, reporting that a man aged in his 30s had been found dead within a property in Summer Lane in Bromeswell near Woodbridge.

A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on 29 August. He was taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre.

Umidbek Akhmedov, 31, of Summer Lane, Bromeswell, was subsequently charged with manslaughter.

He is due to appear at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court on Monday 31 August.

A Home Office post-mortem took place on Sunday 30 August and further specialist examinations are required before the cause of death can be established.

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