Leicestershire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a body in an alleyway in Leicester today.
Officers were called to the location, off Cromer Street, which is off Evington Road, at 9.36am by a member of the public.
A cordon is currently in place to allow forensic officers to examine the area off Cromer Street.
As part of the police's ongoing inquiries, a cordon is also in place in Mayfield Road and Lyme Street.
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