Man found dead in Bristol nature reserve

Police say the death is not considered suspicious

Author: James DiamondPublished 27th Feb 2024

A man in his 20s has been found dead following reports of a concern for welfare in Bristol.

Avon and Somerset Police say they were called to Callington Road Nature Reserve in Brislington at around 10:15am this morning (27 February), with the man pronounced dead at the scene.

We are told the death is not being treated as suspicious.

"Our thoughts are with the man's family during this time," a spokesperson for Avon and Somerset Police said.

"A post-mortem will take place in due course and officers are preparing a file for the coroner."

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