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Murder arrests after man found dead at house

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The man was pronounced dead at the scene, on Hazel Crescent, in the early hours of Sunday, police said

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Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead inside a house in Burton-upon-Trent.

Officers were called to Hazel Crescent, Branston, at 04:45 BST on Sunday, after reports of a sudden death.

Staffordshire Police said the man, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 52-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman, from the town, were due to be questioned, the force said.

A spokesperson appealed for anyone with information on what had happened to get in touch through their 101 service.

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