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| Dead man 'wrapped in bin liners' | |
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| The body of a man found in a field in an East Yorkshire village was wrapped in bin liners, police have revealed. | |
| A post-mortem examination has shown he was aged in his 50s. His death is being treated as suspicious. | |
| A dog walker discovered the body in East Cowick, near Goole, on Wednesday night. Police believe it could have been there for six weeks. | |
| Police confirmed the body had been wrapped in several bin liners, although it is not clear how the man died. | |
| Det Ch Insp Christine Kelk said it could take several weeks to identify the victim and further tests on the body will take place. | |
| Ms Kelk, of Humberside Police, added police could not rule out the possibility the victim had died from natural causes but said it was "highly unlikely". | Ms Kelk, of Humberside Police, added police could not rule out the possibility the victim had died from natural causes but said it was "highly unlikely". |
| "It's not an area in which we would expect to find people dead," she said. | "It's not an area in which we would expect to find people dead," she said. |
| The force said the body was still clothed when it was found. | The force said the body was still clothed when it was found. |