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Woman arrested for murder after man found 'unresponsive' in Tamworth

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Police and forensics have sealed off Tamworth station after the body was discovered (Picture: @MattWillisRail)

The body of a man has been discovered in a car park of a train station.

The 28-year-old victim was found dead at Tamworth station car park in the early hours of Sunday.

British Transport Police has launched a murder investigation after being called to Victoria Road at around 2.20am following reports of a man being found unresponsive.

The victim was treated by paramedics but sadly confirmed dead at the scene.

A 28-year-old woman was arrested and remains in custody.

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Start your day informed with Metro's News Updates newsletter or get Breaking News alerts the moment it happens.A crime scene remains in place while officers carry out forensic examinations.Trains have not been stopping at Tamworth after the discovery.DI Marvin Bruno,of British Transport Police,said: ‘Our specialist family liaison officers are providing support to the victim’s family and our thoughts remain with them at this time.‘We are urging anyone with any information or anyone who witnessed events leading up to the man’s death to get in touch with us.’

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