Man found dead by police at Leeds house UPDATED

The incident scene. PIC: Mark Bickerdikeplaceholder image
The incident scene. PIC: Mark Bickerdike

Police say a man found dead after officers forced their way into his house in Leeds died of natural causes.

Officers were called to a property in Manston Lane, Cross Gates, shortly before 7pm on Tuesday evening after concerns were raised for the welfare of the man living there.

They found the 45-year-old occupant dead after breaking in.

A post mortem was carried out on Wednesday, which found that his death was not suspicious.

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