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Man Found Dead on Grounds of Barwell Infant School in Leicestershire

Officers classify the death as non-suspicious pending coroner procedures.

Overview

  • Police were alerted shortly after 7:30am to Townend Road in Barwell, near Hinckley.
  • Emergency services attended and a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Leicestershire Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
  • Forensic teams and uniformed officers remain at Barwell Infant School, with images showing police and forensic vans inside the playground.
  • Local reporting indicates children were not on the grounds at the time of discovery, and a nearby resident described the street as usually quiet.