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Stone circle murder inquiry as man's body found

Stone circle murder inquiry as man's body found

Summary

A 26-year-old man was found dead at the Nine Ladies Stone Circle in the Peak District after the summer solstice celebrations. Police have opened a murder investigation and are asking anyone who was in the area over the weekend to come forward with information.

Key Facts

  • The body of a 26-year-old man was found at the Nine Ladies Stone Circle near Darley Dale.
  • Emergency services arrived at the scene on Monday afternoon and the man was pronounced dead.
  • Police have launched a murder investigation into the death.
  • The man’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers.
  • The Nine Ladies Stone Circle is about 4,000 years old and is a traditional site for summer solstice events.
  • The police are asking witnesses or anyone who was at the site during the weekend to provide information.
  • Extra police presence will remain in the area in the coming days.
  • Derby Mountain Rescue Team assisted the ambulance service at the scene.
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