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Man's death treated as suspicious Man's death sparks murder inquiry
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Police have said they are treating the death of a man found injured in a street as suspicious. Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a man found seriously injured in North Ayrshire.
The 22-year-old was discovered hurt in the road in Meadowside, near Elder Avenue, in Beith, North Ayrshire, on Saturday at 1845 GMT. The 22-year-old was discovered in the road in Meadowside, near Elder Avenue, in Beith, on Saturday at 1845 GMT.
He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital, in Kilmarnock, but died soon after being admitted.He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital, in Kilmarnock, but died soon after being admitted.
A Strathclyde Police spokeswoman said a post-mortem would take place and they were treating the death as suspicious. A Strathclyde Police spokeswoman said a post mortem had been carried out and the death was being treated as murder. Witnesses were urged to come forward.
She added: "Police inquiries are continuing following the death of a 22-year-old man in Beith on December 6." Det Insp Neil Robertson, who is leading the investigation, said: "I would appeal to anyone, including motorists, who were in Meadowside near cedar Avenue or Elder Avenue between 1845 GMT and 1900 GMT on Saturday evening and who may have witnessed a disturbance to come forward."
The spokeswoman has urged anyone who was in the area between 1815 GMT and 1900 GMT on Saturday to contact police.