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Man's body found in South Shields back alley

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man's body was found in a South Shields back alley.

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'No third party' involved after body found in South Shields

Police set up a cordon at the time of the discovery Credit: ITV Tyne Tees

After an enquiry into a man's body being found in a South Shields back alley police believe there was no third party involvement in his death.

The discovery was made in a back lane in Dacre Street early Wednesday morning, 17th December.

The death was initially treated as unexplained.

A report is now being prepared for the coroner.

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