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| Man's body found in castle well | Man's body found in castle well |
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| Police in West Yorkshire are treating as suspicious the death of a man whose body was found in a castle well. | |
| Dozens of firefighters and a major rescue unit went to Pontefract Castle at North Baileygate on Tuesday night after reports a man was in the well. | Dozens of firefighters and a major rescue unit went to Pontefract Castle at North Baileygate on Tuesday night after reports a man was in the well. |
| The man has not yet been identified. A post mortem examination is due to be carried out on Wednesday. | |
| Police want to speak to anyone who visited the castle on Tuesday evening and saw anything suspicious. | Police want to speak to anyone who visited the castle on Tuesday evening and saw anything suspicious. |
| Five fire and rescue engines were sent to the scene on North Baileygate on Tuesday night after police became concerned for the youth's safety. | Five fire and rescue engines were sent to the scene on North Baileygate on Tuesday night after police became concerned for the youth's safety. |
| Four West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue officers were also sent to the site. | Four West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue officers were also sent to the site. |
| The castle's remains and underground magazine chamber are open to visitors during the daytime. | The castle's remains and underground magazine chamber are open to visitors during the daytime. |