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Unidentified Man Pronounced Dead at Three Kings Pond in Mitcham

Metropolitan Police have preserved the site as inquiries are under way to identify the man, with efforts focused on locating his next of kin.

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Overview

  • Metropolitan Police were called at 9:45 am on August 11 following a concern-for-welfare report of a man in Three Kings Pond.
  • Officers arrived with the London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade.
  • Emergency crews pronounced a man dead at the scene after retrieving him from the water.
  • Three Kings Pond sits close to Mitcham town centre in the London Borough of Merton.
  • No details have been released about the man’s identity or the cause of death as enquiries to locate his next of kin continue.