Posted: Thu 26th Oct 2023

Investigation launched following death of man in Pentre Gwyn

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This article is old - Published: Thursday, Oct 26th, 2023

An investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Wrexham.

At 6.14pm on Monday, October 23, North Wales Police and the Welsh Ambulance Service were called to an incident at a property in the Pentre Gwyn area.

Sadly, a 40-year-old man died at the scene.

In a statement released today North Wales Police confirmed that two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the incident and have since been bailed pending further enquiries.

Officers remain at the scene as investigations continue into the unexpected death.

The Coroner and the man’s family have been informed.

Detective Chief Inspector Mark Hughes said: “This investigation is in the early stages and we are keeping an open mind into the circumstances.

“I would like to reassure the community that we do not believe there is any wider risk to the public.

“Anyone with information that could assist with our investigation is asked to contact us on 101, or via the website, using reference number 23001046393



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