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Man dies after falling from The Brook car park next to Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham

11:37, 29 January 2021

updated: 11:43, 29 January 2021

A man has died after falling from a town centre multi-storey car park.

Police and paramedics were called to Chatham at about 2pm yesterday following reports someone had fallen from the building next to the Pentagon Shopping Centre.

Police at the scene of the incident outside the Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham on Thursday
Police at the scene of the incident outside the Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham on Thursday

A police spokesman confirmed this morning a man, aged in his 50s, has died and a report is being prepared for the coroner.

The death is not being treated as suspicious.

The car park was cordoned off by police throughout the afternoon.

A crew from the South East Coast Ambulance Service was also in attendance and were supported by the Kent Fire and Rescue Service.

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