Arrest made in connection with man’s death in Bristol
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An arrest has been made following the death of a man in Bristol earlier this week.
A 50-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the West Midlands area last night (Friday 8 May). He remains in custody.
The arrest comes after an investigation was launched into the death of Anthony Clemmings, known as Tony, who was found on a roof garden in Redcliff Street, Bristol, at about 8.20am on Tuesday 5 May.
Detective Chief Inspector Laura Miller, of the Major Crime Investigation Team, said: “Our enquiries into Tony’s death have been progressing well since Tuesday and an arrest has now been made.
“We have updated Tony’s family of this significant development and specially-trained officers are still supporting them.
“His family continue to ask for privacy at this immensely upsetting time and we would ask people are respectful of their wishes.”
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