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Phone footage appeal after man dies in Aberdeen city centre incident | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
Police have urged people to come forward if they have mobile phone footage of an incident in Aberdeen city centre during which a man died. | |
Police were called to the Galleria, at the junction of Bon Accord Street and Langstane Place, at 00:10 on Friday. | |
Police said the death was being treated as "unexplained". | |
The area where the man was found was cordoned off. Police have appealed for anyone with information or images to contact them. | |
'Captured the incident' | 'Captured the incident' |
Ch Insp Richard Craig said: "We are aware that this area would have been busy at the time with a number of people in the area. | Ch Insp Richard Craig said: "We are aware that this area would have been busy at the time with a number of people in the area. |
"We are appealing for anyone who may have seen the incident to come forward. We are also aware that people may have captured the incident or the aftermath of it on their mobile phones and we would urgently appeal for them to come forward as soon as possible. | "We are appealing for anyone who may have seen the incident to come forward. We are also aware that people may have captured the incident or the aftermath of it on their mobile phones and we would urgently appeal for them to come forward as soon as possible. |
"An inquiry team has been set up involving divisional and specialist resources to establish the full circumstances surrounding the death. | "An inquiry team has been set up involving divisional and specialist resources to establish the full circumstances surrounding the death. |
"We would like to thank the community for being patient while police carry out enquiries in the area." | "We would like to thank the community for being patient while police carry out enquiries in the area." |