Person dies in early morning tragedy at Doncaster shops

Emergency services were called this morning

A person has died in an early morning tragedy at a Doncaster shopping precicnt, police have said.

Police and ambulances were called to Nostell Place in Bessacarr earlier today, eyewitnesses reported.

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Emergency services were called to the scene in Bessacarr. | Iconic

South Yorkshire Police have now confirmed that a person has died at the scene.

A force spokesperson confirmed the death was “non-suspicious” and that no further details would be released.

Eyewitnesses earlier reported a large number of police cars and ambulances at the shops in Nostell Plac, Bessacarr, which is just off Stoops Lane.

Police closed off the area with customers reportedly denied entry to a Co-op store.

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