Police have issued a major update after a man's body was found in a lake at Watermead Country Park in Leicester over the weekend. Emergency services were called to the park at around 2:28 pm on Saturday, July 4, after the man was spotted in the water.
Emergency Response and Investigation
Officers from Leicestershire Police, alongside East Midlands Ambulance Service, attended the scene. Part of the park near the lake was cordoned off while enquiries were carried out. Police have not yet released the identity of the man or confirmed the cause of death, but they have stated that the death is being treated as unexplained.
Public Appeal
Authorities are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The police have urged the public to avoid speculation while the investigation continues. A post-mortem examination is expected to take place in due course.
This is a breaking story, and more details are expected to follow as the investigation progresses.
