Police cordoned off part of Bruntsfield Gardens yesterday afternoon after 64-year-old man collapsed and died in the street.
Emergency services rushed to the area after reports of a man having taken unwell however sadly he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers do not believe that there were any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death but as a matter of course a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.40pm on Thursday 8 October 2020, police were called to a report of a man having taken unwell in Bruntsfield Gardens, Edinburgh. Emergency services attended and a 64 year old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
“There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
