Investigations continue today after the discovery of a corpse in the parking lot of a city hospital. Police say a 50-year-old man was found dead in a car at Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield yesterday, Friday, April 22.
The police cordon remains in force today as investigations continue. He is expected to remain in place until this afternoon.
The vehicle was parked in a parking lot near the entrance to the hospital’s emergency department. Police were called to the scene after the opening on Friday at around 4.50 pm.
The hospital remains open to the public while the investigation continues. Last night, police said they were trying to establish the man’s identity.
Forensic scientists were on the scene yesterday and their work is expected to continue today. A spokesman for the West Midlands police said: “We are investigating after the body of a man believed to be in his late 50s was found in a car at Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield. The cause of death of the man is unknown.
Will will provide you with the latest updates on this investigation, including all official statements throughout the day. BirminghamLive has a reporter at the scene.
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