Man found dead at Tipton nature reserve

A man found lying on the ground at a Tipton nature reserve has been confirmed dead.

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Police rushed to the incident at Sheepwash Nature Reserve off Morrison Road shortly before 5.45pm on Friday.

They were called after a man, aged in his 70s, was found lying on the ground.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said while efforts were made to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The statement added: "His family have been informed and we are offering support at this difficult time.

"His death is not being treated as suspicious and we have informed the coroner."