Police attended the Crowther Place area of Sheffield at 12.45pm today, 30 September, after a report that a man had been assaulted.

The man was treated by a paramedic at the scene before being taken by ambulance to the city’s Northern General Hospital, where he died an hour after the incident.

Meanwhile police have sealed off the area, which includes part of Abbeydale Road, and have begun investigations.

Anyone with information about how the man was injured should contact South Yorkshire Police on: 0114 2202020 and quote incident number 520 of today, 30 September.