Lawson Road, Broomhill, Crookes: Man found dead outside Sheffield, property prompting police investigation

A police investigation has been launched, after the body of a man in his 50s was found outside a Sheffield property.

The man's body was located outside a property on Lawson Road - which runs between Broomhill and Crookes - in Sheffield yesterday afternoon (Monday, March 4, 2024).

A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson told The Star today: "We were called by the ambulance service at 1.56pm to reports that a man, aged in his 50s, had been found deceased outside a property on Lawson Road.

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"An investigation has been launched as we work to ascertain the exact circumstances which led to the man’s death.

"His death is currently being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing."

A police car remained outside a property on Lawson Road throughout yesterday evening and this morning.