Police launch investigation after man’s body found in Aberdeen street

A police investigation has been launched after the unexplained death of a man in an Aberdeen street.

Emergency services were called to Summerfield Terrace in the city at around 10.10pm last night.

The body of a 24-year-old man was found outside a block of flats.

A police spokeswoman said: “At around 10.10pm on Tuesday, May 12, the body of a 24-year-old man was discovered outside flats in Summerfield Terrace.

“Inquiries are ongoing into the cause and circumstances of his death which at this time police are treating as unexplained.

“A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

Officers were carrying out door-to-door inquiries in the area last night in a search for witnesses.

Ambulance and fire staff attended the scene too.