The county’s police say that shortly earlier than 11pm on Sunday (September 30), they acquired a report of an incident at a flat in Strawberry Dale, Harrogate.
Officers went to the deal with and located the physique of a person in his 50s. He was pronounced lifeless on the scene by paramedics.
Two males aged 26 and 34 have been arrested on suspicion of homicide. A 3rd individual, a person in his 40s has additionally been arrested on suspicion of helping an offender. All three at present stay in police custody.
Senior investigating officer, Detective Superintendent Jonathon Sygrove, stated: “Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing. As per the usual process we’re within the means of notifying the Impartial Workplace for Police Conduct following earlier police contact with the deceased.
“We might urge anybody with info that will help our investigation to get in contact immediately. Please name North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference 12240177924. You can too converse to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You may submit info on-line at https://www.mipp.police.uk/ by clicking on the North Yorkshire Police brand.
“We all know this shall be extraordinarily worrying for the local people, and officers from our Neighbourhood Policing Crew shall be on obligation at present and finishing up reassurance patrols within the space. Please converse to them in case you have any considerations.”