Man dies after falling from flat window on Salisbury Road in Newington
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Police Scotland said the man was found critically injured on Salisbury Road at around 3.15am today (Tuesday).
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Hide AdIt is thought he was taken to the city's Royal Infirmary but was pronounced dead a short time later.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the death of a man in Salisbury Road.
“The incident happened around 3.15am on Tuesday, April 23, when the man was found to have fallen from a third floor window.
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Hide Ad“Police and emergency services attended and the man was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, however he sadly passed away a short time later.
“Inquiries are currently ongoing and the death is being treated as unexplained. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0340 of April 23.”
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