Murder investigation arrest after man found dead in Bristol roof garden
Police say forensic and CCTV inquiries are progressing as officers seek information from the public and reassure the local community.
- Somerset Police arrested a 50-year-old man in the West Midlands on suspicion of murder following the death of Anthony Clemmings in Bristol.
- Clemmings was found dead in a Redcliff Street roof garden shortly before 8.20am on Tuesday, May 5, prompting Police to upgrade the investigation to a formal murder enquiry.
- Detective Chief Inspector Laura Miller of the Major Crime Investigation Team stated, "Forensic and CCTV enquiries have been carried out and our investigation into his death is progressing."
- Family members paid tribute to the 54-year-old as a "much-loved son, brother and uncle," stating his death had "come as a huge shock to us" via Police.
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Man arrested after body found on top of Bristol roof garden
Anthony Clemmings’ family have asked for privacy (Picture: PA) A 50-year-old has been charged with murder after a ‘much-loved’ man was found dead in a roof garden in Bristol, police said. Anthony Clemmings was found by a member of the public in the roof garden of a block of flats in Redcliff Street shortly before 8.20am on Tuesday. The 54-year-old, known as Tony, was pronounced dead at the scene. Now, a 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspi…
Man, 50, arrested on suspicion of murder after body found in Bristol roof garden
A 54-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after being found in a roof garden in Bristol on Tuesday morning
'Much-loved' man found dead in rooftop garden
His death is now being treated as a murder investigation
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