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Three People Arrested After Man Found Dead In Shanklin

Three people have been arrested after the body of a man was found at an address in Shanklin.

Police were called to reports of an altercation at a property in St John's Road just after 10pm last night.

A man was found seriously injured and was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 29-year-old and 52-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man from the Isle of Wight have been arrested.

A police spokesperson said:

"We were called at 10.11pm on Monday 25 April to reports of an altercation at an address on St. Johns Road.

"We attended and located a man with serious injuries. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

"We have arrested a 29-year-old woman, a 52-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man from the Isle of Wight in connection with the incident.

"Officers remain at the scene and enquiries to establish the circumstances of this incident are ongoing.

"Our investigation is in its early stages and we kindly ask you to refrain from speculating on social media - we will keep you updated as soon as we have further details."

(Pictures courtesy of Tyler Bernard)

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