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Bristol Avon Gorge death: Man released on bail | Bristol Avon Gorge death: Man released on bail |
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A 23-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man who fell from the Avon Gorge in Bristol has been released on bail, police said. | A 23-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man who fell from the Avon Gorge in Bristol has been released on bail, police said. |
Officers from Avon and Somerset were called to Circular Road on Clifton Down at about 19:30 GMT on Saturday after reports a man had fallen. | Officers from Avon and Somerset were called to Circular Road on Clifton Down at about 19:30 GMT on Saturday after reports a man had fallen. |
The body of Jamie Tipper, 28, from Old Market, Bristol was found a short time later near the Portway. | The body of Jamie Tipper, 28, from Old Market, Bristol was found a short time later near the Portway. |
A post-mortem examination has found his injuries were consistent with a fall. | A post-mortem examination has found his injuries were consistent with a fall. |
An appeal for witnesses has been made for anyone who was in the Clifton Downs or Circular Road area at the time. | An appeal for witnesses has been made for anyone who was in the Clifton Downs or Circular Road area at the time. |
In a statement Mr Tipper's family said Jamie would be "sadly missed by everyone that knew him, especially his twin brother Craig, brothers Daniel, Ben, Ross, and sister Amy". |