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Man in his 50s found dead close to Go Outdoors near The Brook, Chatham

15:15, 03 June 2019

updated: 16:13, 03 June 2019

A man's body has been found after police and ambulance crews were called to a car park.

Kent Police and ambulance were seen at a multi-storey car park close to Go Outdoors on The Brook, Chatham, this afternoon.

A man, aged in his 50s, was found dead in a nearby stairwell.

The multi-storey car park on Cross Street, which services Go Outdoors was taped off with police cordon (11662499)
The multi-storey car park on Cross Street, which services Go Outdoors was taped off with police cordon (11662499)

Police spokesman Chris Herbert said: "The death is currently being treated as unexplained. Officers are still at the scene."

A forensic van is in the multi-storey car park, in Cross Street, as officers carry out their investigations.

South East Coast Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.

Police and ambulance crews were seen near Go Outdoors
Police and ambulance crews were seen near Go Outdoors

Go Outdoors is still open.

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