Murder probe launched after man in 30s found dead in Acton, west London

Police and the ambulance service attended Alfred Road
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Jacob Jarvis27 January 2019
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A murder investigation is underway after a man in his 30s was found dead in Acton on Sunday morning.

Scotland Yard was called at 10.15am to a property in Alfred Road to a concern for welfare.

A statement from the Metropolitan Police said: "​A man, thought to be aged in his 30s, was found deceased.

"At this early stage, his death is being treated as suspicious.

"The Homicide and Major Crime Command have been informed and detectives are working to establish the man's identity.

"A post-mortem will be carried out in due course."

London Ambulance Service attended the scene alongside police.

Nobody has been arrested and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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