Warwick murder investigation police arrest man, 21

A murder investigation has been launched after a man found injured outside a house on Boxing Day died.

The 29-year-old was discovered outside the property shortly after 10.20pm with serious injuries, Warwickshire Police said.

Emergency services attended the scene on Kettlewell Close in Warwick but the man was pronounced dead shortly after their arrival.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in custody.

Detective Chief Inspector Pete Hill said: "There has been significant police activity at the address and in the area overnight, and we expect that this will continue today as inquiries are ongoing.

"Road closures are currently in place on Woodloes Avenue between Deansway and Kettlewell Close, and a scene guard remains in place on Sutherland Close.

"Additional officers will also be in the area to provide reassurance to the community and we are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have any information that could assist with the investigation to please call us.

"Our thoughts are with the man's family at this time and we will continue to support them as our investigation progresses."

Officers have said the man's next of kin has been informed.