A man in his 50s from Ilford was confirmed dead late yesterday afternoon.

The ambulance service called the police at about 5pm after a man was injured at a flat in Rowan Close.

He was taken to Queen’s Hospital, Romford where we was confirmed dead shortly afterwards.

There will be a post-mortem in due course and his death is being treated as unexplained.

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